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Meaning of nitpickiness | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The quality of being nitpicky; pedantry over trivia.

Equivalents

Suomi pikkumaisuus

Examples

“Putting aside the nitpickiness of the complaint — “plenitude” originates in Latin, “fullness” doesn’t — “plenitude” also has philosophical associations running from Aristotle to St. Thomas Aquinas to David Lewis.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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See also

nitpicking nitpicky nitracaine nitracline nitracrine nitragin

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