English Explanatory Dictionary

finicking

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. finical
noun
  1. finicky behaviour; fussing

Word forms

finicking finickings

Etymology

Late 16th century. Earliest occurrence as finical, probably coined from fine + -ical. Finicking is recorded from the mid-17th century.

Derived words

finickingly finickingness
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