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| narrow | |
| negative(overcritical, censorious) | |
| nitpicking(overcritical, censorious) | |
| out-of-sorts(nit-picking, pharisaical, pharisaic) | |
| out of humor(expression, idiom, nit-picking, pharisaical, pharisaic) | |
| over-nice | |
| overscrupulous | |
| paltering | |
| peevish(nit-picking, pharisaical, pharisaic) | |
| perilous | |
| pernickety orpersnickety | |
| persnickety(overcritical, censorious) | |
| pettish(nit-picking, pharisaical, pharisaic) | |
| petty | |
| petulant(nit-picking, pharisaical, pharisaic) | |
| pharisaic(nit-picking, pharisaical) | |
| pharisaical(nit-picking, pharisaic) | |
| picayune | |
| pickiness | |
| precarious |
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