Pernickety - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |pərˈnɪkətɪ|  American pronunciation of the word pernickety
Brit.  |pəˈnɪkɪtɪ|  British pronunciation of the word pernickety

adjective

- characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details (syn: persnickety)

Extra examples

...an Oxford don who's definitely a pernickety old chap...

Customs officials can get extremely pernickety about things like that.

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