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| per·snick·e·ty [ pər sníkətee ] |
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1. obsessed with detail: overly attentive to detail and trivia
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informal
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2. U.S. snobbish: snobbish in terms of choice, and thus wanting or accepting only the finest things
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3. U.S. requiring keen eye for detail: necessitating precise, keen attention to details
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| [Early 20th century. Alteration of pernickety] |
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  per·snick·e·ti·ness noun |
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