What it means
- (adjective) (of a person) Fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting, especially about details. “My editor is very finicky about punctuation. Every dot and comma has to be just right.”
- (adjective) Demanding; requiring above-normal care. “The lawnmower is a bit finicky in cold weather.”
Letter analysis
- Finicky contains 7 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 6 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 19.
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Words starting with FIN
- fin
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- finagler
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- finalist
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Common questions
What does Finicky mean?
(of a person) Fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting, especially about details.
How many letters are in Finicky?
Finicky has 7 letters.
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