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[ adjective ] used colloquially of one who is overly conceited or arrogant

Examples

"a snotty little scion of a degenerate family"-Laurent Le Sage "they're snobs--stuck-up and uppity and persnickety"

Related terms

proud

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[ adjective ] used colloquially of one who is overly conceited or arrogant

Examples

"a snotty little scion of a degenerate family"-Laurent Le Sage "they're snobs--stuck-up and uppity and persnickety"

Related terms

proud

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[ adjective ] characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details

Synonyms

pernickety

Examples

"a persnickety job" "a persnickety school teacher"

Related terms

fastidious

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