fussy, (excessively) caring · leisurely, sedate
çekim: karşılaştırma betulicher · üstünlük am betulichsten
köken: betun + -lich
miserly, mean, stingy · punctilious, concerned with worthless small things or details
çekim: çoğul cicateros
köken: Inherited from Old Spanish cegatero (“reseller”), from Arabic سَقَّاط (saqqāṭ, “seller of trinkets”) + -ero. Related to Arabic سَقَط (saqaṭ, “worthless”). Coromines and Pascual explain the development ceg- > cic- as influence from cica (“money bag”).
aile: cicatería
captiousness
köken: From cavilloso + -ità.
fastidious · overly concerned about tidiness and cleanliness. · difficult to please; quick to find fault.
çekim: karşılaştırma daha vasvası · üstünlük ən vasvası
köken: Likely onomatopoeic.
choosy, fastidious, fussy
çekim: karşılaştırma kieskeuriger · üstünlük kieskeurigst
köken: From kiezen + keur + -ig.
past participle of enjoar
elaborate, exquisite, recherché, sophisticated (characterized by careful, studied avoidance of the simple or ordinary)
eş: επιτηδευμένος, σοφιστικέ
köken: Learnedly from the passive perfect participle of Koine Greek ἐκζητῶ (ekzētô), contracted form of ἐκζητέω (ekzētéō), in accordance with the meaning of the adverb ἐξεζητημένως (exezētēménōs, “exquisitely”), with semantic loan from French recherché.
aile: εξεζητημένα
🔊 Near-synonym: επιτηδευμένος (epitidevménos, “pretentious”)
Korece 🔊 까다롭다 /ˈk͈a̠(ː)da̠ɾo̞p̚t͈a̠/ particular, fussy, picky, grumpy
eş: 어렵다, 번거롭다, 별나다
köken: Of native Korean origin.
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fastidious
çekim: karşılaştırma mer granntyckt · üstünlük mest granntyckt
köken: grann (“picky”) + tyckt (“opined”)
detailed, elaborate · nitpicky, petty
çekim: karşılaştırma bardziej drobiazgowy · üstünlük najbardziej drobiazgowy
eş: szczegółowy, skrupulatny, szczegółowy, skrupulatny, pedantyczny
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *drobězgъ Polish drobiazg Proto-Indo-European *-usder. Proto-Indo-European *-osder. Proto-Slavic *-ovъ Old Polish -owy Polish -owy Polish drobiazgowy From drobiazg + -owy.
aile: drobiazgowość
demanding, exacting (making great demands) · fastidious, finicky, pernickety, picky · fancy (of a decoration, design, etc.: intricate, ornate, complicated)
zıt: невиба́гливий
köken: From вибага́ти (vybaháty) (rare) + -ли́вий (-lývyj).
🔊 Near-synonym: розбі́рливий (rozbírlyvyj)
picky, choosy
çekim: karşılaştırma nirsompi · üstünlük nirsoin
köken: Unknown. Possibly related to Livonian niltš, Võro nirkko (“without appetite”), Votic nirkko (“without appetite”).
aile: nirsoilla, nirsosti, nirsous, nirsolihas
thorough · scrupulous · rigorous
köken: Borrowed from French minutieux.
whining, peevish, petulant (irritated, constantly complaining)
çekim: karşılaştırma nyűgösebb · üstünlük legnyűgösebb
köken: nyűg + -ös
hair-splitting
çekim: çoğul flueknepperier · tamlayan flueknepperis
köken: flue (“fly”) + knepperi (“fucking, fuckery”)
fussy (anxious or particular about petty details; hard to please) · troublesome, causing troubles, difficult to use (of tools)
çekim: karşılaştırma lebih rewel · üstünlük paling rewel
köken: Borrowed from Javanese ꦫꦺꦮꦺꦭ꧀ (réwél).
aile: kerewelan, merewel, mereweli, merewelkan
narrow-minded, small-minded · petty
çekim: karşılaştırma по́-дребна́ви · üstünlük на́й-дребна́ви
köken: дре́бен (drében) + -а́в (-áv)
exigent, demanding
köken: Borrowed from Latin exigentem, present active participle of exigō (“demand, require”).
repugnant (arousing disgust or aversion) · finicky, fussy, picky, grumpy
köken: Learned borrowing from Latin repugnans, repugnantem. Compare Asturian repunante.
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whimsical, fanciful, capricious · particular, fastidious · alternative form of méiniúil (“well-disposed, kind, friendly; fruitful, fertile”)
çekim: karşılaştırma meonúla · üstünlük is meonúla
köken: From meon (“mind, disposition; character, temperament”) + -úil (adjectival suffix).