persnickety in Traditional Chinese Cambridge DictionaryParticular meaning is reasonably difficult to understand. It refers to someone who is immensely choosy and nitpicking. A persnickety individual typically nitpick and does not settle for less when it comes to expectations and excellence. Their attention to detail can be seen as admirable, but it can also magnify extreme censure and superfluous dissatisfaction. Being persnickety is often connected with meticulous focus on specifics but can also be seen as a manifestation of obsessiveness.
