nitpicky

See also: nit-picky

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English nitpick
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Germanic *-gaz
Proto-West Germanic *-g
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English nitpicky

    From nitpick + -y.

    Adjective

    nitpicky (comparative nitpickier, superlative nitpickiest)

    1. Finicky; overly critical; concerned with insignificant details.

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