English Explanatory Dictionary

nitpicker

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who nitpicks (finds fault in unimportant details).

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-nitpicker.wav /ˈnɪt.pɪk.ə(ɹ)/

Word forms

nitpicker nitpickers nit-picker

Etymology

From nitpick + -er.

Synonyms

pettifogger

Derived words

netpicker
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