Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fiddley
Adjective
ˈfɪdli
Definition
Characterized by a tendency to fuss or tinker with small details.
Examples
- He had a fiddley way of organizing his workspace, with every paper perfectly aligned.
- Her fiddley manner of arranging the table made it look more like an art installation than a dinner setup.
Meaning
Fiddley refers to actions that involve excessive attention to small, trivial details, often in a way that may be unnecessary or overly meticulous.
Synonyms
- Fussy
- Picky
- Finicky
