Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

finicky

Adjective
/ˈfɪnɪki/
Definition
Excessively particular or demanding; hard to please.
Examples
  • She was so finicky about her food that she would only eat organic vegetables.
  • The finicky customer returned the shirt because it had a tiny flaw.
Meaning
Finicky describes someone who has very precise standards and is difficult to satisfy.
Synonyms
  • fastidious
  • fussy
  • particular
  • picky
  • exacting