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Adjectives (4)
dainty, nice, prissy, squeamish
adj. excessively fastidious and easily disgusted; "too nice about his food to take to camp cooking"; "so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow"
Fuzzynyms (22)
Victorian, prim, prissy, square-toed, puritanical, priggish, prudish, straitlaced, strait-laced, straightlaced, straight-laced, tight-laced
adj. exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"
sick, nauseated, queasy, sickish
adj. feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit
foul, vile, noisome, nauseating, nauseous, sickening
adj. causing or able to cause nausea; "a nauseating smell"; "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench"
Synonyms (15)
particular, choosy, choosey
adj. difficult to please
meticulous, painstaking, finical, finicky, fussy, pernickety, persnickety, punctilious
adj. excessively concerned about niceties
exacting
adj. having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures; "fastidious microorganisms"; "certain highly specialized xerophytes are extremely exacting in their requirements"
fussy, old-maidish, old-womanish
adj. primly fastidious
Antonyms (0)
overnice
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