pernicketiness
noun
per·nick·e·ti·ness
pə(r)ˈnikət|ēnə̇s,
-kət|,
|in-
plural -es
: the quality or state of being pernickety : finicality, fastidiousness
pernicketiness and refinement, resulting in a sterile preciosity—Michael Williams
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