Nitpicky

Pronunciation: /ˈnɪtˌpɪkiː/

Nitpicky (adj)

  1. Paying too much attention to small details and finding faults, even when the main idea is correct.
  2. Using very strict standards to judge work, focusing on minor errors rather than overall quality.

Nitpicky (adjective)

Examples

  • She is nitpicky about small details only in every report.
  • They stay nitpicky about small details only when editing documents.