as in fastidiousness
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for persnicketiness
Noun
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Sugar was also used to prepare subtleties—edible sculptures made out of marzipan.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 July 2025 -
There’s a subtlety to what makes this tour so successful that really does have something to do with volume, or the appearance of it.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
13 July 2025
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In her executive role, Holt uses her over three decades of health care service to elevate care standards for patients across the region.—
Grace Tucker,
The Enquirer,
7 Aug. 2025
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Curated by Elias Redstone, Kimberley Moulton, Pippa Milne, and Brendan McCleary, the exhibition reclaims photography from its colonial legacy and redefines it through community, care, and connection.—
Lee Sharrock,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
Noun
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These videos reflect a truth that predates and will almost certainly outlive them: When life revolves around work, even leisure becomes labor.—
Julie Beck,
The Atlantic,
14 Aug. 2025
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My fundamental desire is to operate with truth, transparency, respect, and authenticity.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
14 Aug. 2025
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“Persnicketiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/persnicketiness. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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