Finicky and Proper

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Finicky adjective - Hard to please.

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Proper and finicky are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Proper" instead an adjective "Finicky".

Nearby Words: finical, finicking

Proper adjective - Following the established traditions of refined society and good taste.

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Finicky and proper are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Finicky" instead an adjective "Proper".

Nearby Words: property, properly

The toggle action is notoriously finicky and fails to cycle without the proper ammunition, and the tight tolerances means even a tiny amount of grit quickly jams it up.

Source: Awesome But Impractical / Real Life

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