pointilleux

Meaning

punctilious, finicky, pernickety

Concepts

punctilious
fastidious
finical
pedantic
pernickety
picky
finicky
fussy
jaunty
meticulous
minute
precise
scrupulous
sedulous
thorough
finickety
academic
nitpicky
careful
detailed
donnish
exacting
finicking
Synonyms

méticuleux
21k
minutieux
C2
scrupuleux
43k
pédante
susceptible
C2
universitaire
C1
académique
22k
tatillon
47k
consciencieux
25k
pédant
Translations

pingelig

σχολαστικός

schizzinoso
pignolo

iğneleyici

titiz
quisquilloso
meticoloso
puntiglioso
exigente
hırçın

übertrieben genau

Gewissenhaftigkeit
wählerisch
Genauigkeit
Frequency

27k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pwɛ̃.ti.jø/
Etymology

From pointiller + -eux, from pointille, from Italian puntiglio.

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