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nit·pick
 nitpick
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- pronunciation:
- nIt
pIk
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
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intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
nitpicks, nitpicking, nitpicked |
| definition: |
to be excessively concerned with or critical of small details or faults.
- similar words:
- carp, cavil, criticize, haggle, niggle
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| related words: |
fuss, quibble |
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| derivations: |
nitpicking (adj.), nitpicker (n.), nitpicking (n.) |
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