40
finicky(adjective, accept, complete, tough, sharp)
36
fastidious(adjective, accept, tough, sharp, fine)
30
particular(adjective, accept, sharp, fine, delicate)
30
picky(adjective, accept, tough, sharp, fine)
29
finical(adjective, accept, sharp, fine, delicate)
25
meticulous(adjective, accept, exact, careful, thorough)
25
punctilious(adjective, careful, precise, attentive, thorough)
25
scrupulous(adjective, careful, attentive, thorough, watchful)
23
exacting(adjective, accept, hard, tough, fine)
21
careful(adjective, sharp, fine, proper, complex)
21
conscientious(adjective, careful, attentive, thorough, watchful)
20
critical(adjective, hard, tough, sharp, fine)
18
busy(adjective, activity, simple, fancy, exact)
17
demanding(adjective, hard, tough, difficult, full)
17
difficult(adjective, hard, tough, difficult, harsh)
16
squeamish(adjective, accept, careful, attentive, watchful)
16
nit-picking(adjective, correct, sharp, unsympathetic, critical)
16
painstaking(adjective, complex, careful, steady, precise)
15
choosy(adjective, accept, correct, sharp, fine)
15
precise(adjective, complete, correct, fancy, fine)
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