Finicky ***

finicky







Y



a. (形容詞 adjective)



          1.    (吃穿)過分講究的;愛挑剔的





D



–adjective

excessively particular or fastidious; difficult to please; fussy.  



—Synonyms 

exacting, demanding, meticulous; choosy, picky.



C



finicky, finicking, finical (adjs.)   

 

These are exact synonyms meaning "over-particular, overly fastidious, fussy, meticulous, or over-meticulous": She’s a finicky [eater]. 



Finicky is far and away the most frequently used; 



the other two are a bit bookish, but all are Standard. Note that only finical has no medial -k-. 





see fastidious persnickety