475 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ fˈɪnɪkˌi], [ fˈɪnɪkˌi], [ f_ˈɪ_n_ɪ_k_ˌi]

Similar words for finicky:

• captious (adjective)
• careful (adjective)
• choosy (adjective)
• critical (adjective)
• delicate (adjective)
• detailed (adjective)
• difficult (adjective)
• discriminating (adjective)
• exact (adjective)
• exacting (adjective)
• fastidious (adjective)
• fussy (adjective)
• hard-to-please (adjective)
• hypercritical (adjective)
• mincing (adjective)
• neat (adjective)
• nice (adjective)
• other relevant words (adjective)
• overcritical (adjective)
• painstaking (adjective)
• precious (adjective)
• prissy (adjective)
• prudish (adjective)
• trig (adjective)
• other relevant words (noun)
• other synonyms
• domineering
• other relevant words (noun)

Synonyms for Finicky:

• adj.

  • captious (adjective)
  • more nit picking,
  • fault finding,
  • more exceptive,
  • most cavillous,
  • more deprecating,
  • more cavillous,
  • most nit-picking,
  • more caviling,
  • most exceptive,
  • most nit picking,
  • most deprecating,
  • more nit-picking,
  • nit picking,
  • most caviling.
  • careful (adjective)
  • going great lengths,
  • de-liberate,
  • provident,
  • more thorough,
  • self disciplined,
  • de liberate,
  • most selfdisciplined,
  • more careful,
  • more selfdisciplined,
  • most thorough,
  • observant.
  • choosy (adjective)
  • finical,
  • more overparticular,
  • over particular,
  • most overparticular.
  • critical (adjective)
  • judgmental,
  • pedantic,
  • harsh,
  • reproachful,
  • carping,
  • picky,
  • discriminating,
  • calumniatory,
  • caviling,
  • derogatory,
  • disparaging,
  • Fault-finding.
  • delicate (adjective)
  • most finicking,
  • thinskinned,
  • re fined,
  • thin skinned,
  • more finicking,
  • prudish.
  • detailed (adjective)
  • allinclusive,
  • de finite,
  • co pious,
  • more elaborated,
  • more unfolded,
  • more individualized,
  • more seriatim,
  • most described,
  • dis-closed,
  • most unfolded,
  • all inclusive,
  • un folded,
  • de scribed,
  • in-dividual,
  • de-tailed,
  • more enumerated,
  • most circumstantiated,
  • de tailed,
  • co-pious,
  • most enumerated,
  • most point-by-point,
  • dis closed,
  • un-folded,
  • in dividual,
  • most disclosed,
  • most elaborated,
  • more disclosed,
  • most amplified,
  • more described,
  • more circumstantiated,
  • de-scribed,
  • de-finite,
  • most point by point,
  • most seriatim.
  • difficult (adjective)
  • oafish,
  • tight,
  • adverse,
  • burdensome,
  • ticklish,
  • formidable,
  • contrary,
  • demanding,
  • laborious,
  • wearing,
  • knotty,
  • rough,
  • thorny,
  • arduous,
  • cumbersome,
  • toilsome,
  • cantankerous,
  • rugged,
  • trying,
  • tricky,
  • bearish,
  • uphill,
  • unaccommodating,
  • bothersome,
  • unamenable,
  • grinding,
  • wearying,
  • severe,
  • stressful,
  • complicated,
  • complex,
  • onerous,
  • strenuous,
  • tough,
  • oppressive,
  • troublesome,
  • wearisome,
  • hard.
  • discriminating (adjective)
  • opinionated,
  • choicy,
  • wisest.
  • exact (adjective)
  • ex act,
  • ex-act,
  • most conscionable,
  • more conscionable.
  • exacting (adjective)
  • by book,
  • un-sparing,
  • unsparing,
  • un sparing,
  • ex acting,
  • stern,
  • ex-acting.
  • fastidious (adjective)
  • meticulous,
  • methodical,
  • proper,
  • prim,
  • scrupulous,
  • conscientious,
  • literal,
  • epicurean,
  • accurate,
  • diligent,
  • nit-picky,
  • Qualmish,
  • fussbudgety,
  • flawless,
  • punctilious,
  • over-nice,
  • overdelicate,
  • priggish,
  • discerning,
  • rigorous,
  • correct,
  • overnice,
  • particular,
  • dainty,
  • perspicacious,
  • Stickling,
  • squeamish,
  • easily disgusted.
  • fussy (adjective)
  • more picky-picky,
  • more overfastidious,
  • most picky-picky,
  • fuddy duddy,
  • picky picky,
  • more fuddy duddy,
  • more pickypicky,
  • most pickypicky,
  • more fuddy-duddy,
  • most picky picky,
  • most fuddyduddy,
  • most overfastidious,
  • pickypicky,
  • most fuddy-duddy,
  • over fastidious,
  • over-fastidious,
  • fuddyduddy,
  • more picky picky,
  • more fuddyduddy,
  • most fuddy duddy.
  • hard-to-please (adjective)
  • hard to please,
  • most scrutinizing,
  • more scrutinizing.
  • hypercritical (adjective)
  • hyper-critical,
  • more hair-splitting,
  • faultfinding,
  • hair-splitting,
  • more hair splitting,
  • most hair-splitting,
  • hyper critical,
  • most hair splitting,
  • hair splitting.
  • mincing (adjective)
  • la di da,
  • in sincerest,
  • in-sincere,
  • in-sincerest,
  • more too too,
  • tootoo,
  • most too-too,
  • most too too,
  • more tootoo,
  • more too-too,
  • un-natural,
  • most tootoo,
  • in sincere,
  • in sincerer,
  • sissiest,
  • in-sincerer,
  • too too,
  • sissier.
  • neat (adjective)
  • most well-kept,
  • neater,
  • most well kept,
  • re-gular,
  • more wellkept,
  • more well-kept,
  • wellgroomed,
  • more well kept,
  • well groomed,
  • well kept,
  • spick and span,
  • most wellkept,
  • wellkept,
  • re gular.
  • nice (adjective)
  • be-fitting,
  • well bred,
  • de cent,
  • de-cent,
  • be-coming,
  • wellbred.
  • Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • by the book,
  • neat as a pin,
  • choosy,
  • well-kept,
  • captious,
  • hard-to-please,
  • niggling,
  • seriatim,
  • be coming,
  • detailed,
  • stagiest,
  • precious,
  • picky-picky,
  • going to great lengths,
  • exacting,
  • conscionable,
  • precieux,
  • overmodest,
  • difficult,
  • self-disciplined,
  • careful,
  • overprotective,
  • over-refined,
  • hypercritical,
  • trig,
  • blow by blow,
  • nice,
  • Cavillous,
  • fastidious,
  • in good shape,
  • nit-picking,
  • overparticular,
  • stagy,
  • neat,
  • painstaking,
  • Circumstantiated,
  • overfastidious,
  • persnickety,
  • selfdisciplined,
  • fussy,
  • mincing,
  • prissy,
  • alembicated,
  • at length,
  • Exceptive,
  • neat as pin,
  • delicate,
  • precise,
  • too-too,
  • exact,
  • be fitting,
  • overrefined,
  • critical,
  • over-particular,
  • stagier,
  • over-modest,
  • Clocklike,
  • in good order,
  • point by point,
  • Finicking.
  • overcritical (adjective)
  • over critical.
  • painstaking (adjective)
  • by numbers,
  • hard-working.
  • precious (adjective)
  • more precieux,
  • over refined,
  • more overrefined,
  • most precieux,
  • most alembicated,
  • more alembicated,
  • most overrefined.
  • prissy (adjective)
  • prim and proper,
  • tight-laced,
  • goody-two-shoes,
  • epicene,
  • pansified.
  • prudish (adjective)
  • most overmodest,
  • over-exact,
  • up tight,
  • over exact,
  • over modest,
  • up-tight,
  • de mure,
  • de-mure,
  • more overmodest,
  • more simpering,
  • narrow minded,
  • more overexact,
  • most simpering.
  • trig (adjective)
  • trigger.

• n.

  •
  • contorted,
  • accept,
  • involved,
  • intricate,
  • incomprehensible,
  • elaborate,
  • confused,
  • confusing.
  •
  • irritable,
  • short-tempered,
  • fractious,
  • hot-tempered,
  • sensitive,
  • touchy,
  • irascible,
  • temperamental,
  • moody.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • characteristic.

• Other synonyms:

  • domineering
  • overcritical.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • ill-natured,
  • choose,
  • irritated,
  • faithful,
  • bad-tempered,
  • punctual,
  • modest,
  • heedful,
  • supercritical,
  • fine,
  • peevish,
  • small-minded,
  • mindful,
  • stringent,
  • choosey,
  • dutiful,
  • organized,
  • waspish,
  • open-eyed,
  • constrictive,
  • small,
  • fuddy-duddy,
  • queasy,
  • regardful,
  • sour,
  • criticizing,
  • alert,
  • subtle,
  • rigid,
  • pawky,
  • old-maidish,
  • thin-skinned,
  • querulous,
  • crusty,
  • full,
  • confining,
  • trivial,
  • Difficile,
  • observing,
  • all ears,
  • Lickerish,
  • intense,
  • aware,
  • Cavilling,
  • busy,
  • intent,
  • watchful,
  • petulant,
  • eclectic,
  • perfectionist,
  • delicacy,
  • exquisite,
  • coy,
  • special,
  • grumpy,
  • grumbling,
  • annoyed,
  • quarrelsome,
  • concentrated,
  • minute,
  • demure,
  • fretful,
  • attentive,
  • niminy-piminy,
  • openmouthed,
  • Chop-logic,
  • quibbling,
  • cautious,
  • constricting,
  • victorian,
  • genteel,
  • perverse,
  • anal,
  • sharp,
  • brisk,
  • curmudgeonly,
  • in a pique,
  • selective,
  • close,
  • grouchy,
  • grousing,
  • narrow,
  • strait-laced,
  • Finikin,
  • crabby,
  • strict,
  • Piqued,
  • Scrutinizing,
  • true,
  • agog,
  • awkward,
  • peculiar,
  • all eyes,
  • crotchety,
  • censorious,
  • splenetic,
  • assiduous,
  • earnest,
  • on the ball,
  • especial,
  • ill-tempered,
  • picayune,
  • testy,
  • pernickety,
  • whining,
  • exceptional,
  • compulsive,
  • petty,
  • refined,
  • advertent,
  • exigent,
  • searching,
  • Puristic,
  • Squeasy,
  • systematic,
  • dyspeptic,
  • murmuring,
  • Intentive,
  • undeviating,
  • religious,
  • thorough,
  • choleric,
  • ill-humoured,
  • complaining,
  • crabbed,
  • on the job,
  • defined,
  • active,
  • complete,
  • fussbudget,
  • bitching,
  • Overscrupulous,
  • conscious,
  • cross,
  • straitlaced,
  • specific.