Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fiddly
Adjective
/ˈfɪdli/
Definition
Requiring a lot of skill or attention to detail; awkward to handle due to its complexity or small size.
Examples
- Assembling the intricate model was quite fiddly and took several hours.
- He found the fiddly buttons on the remote difficult to press.
Meaning
Something that is fiddly is difficult to manage or manipulate, often because it requires careful handling or precision.
Synonyms
- Tricky
- Difficult
- Awkward
- Finicky
- Clumsy
