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squeamish(accept, particular, meticulous, fussy)
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captious(critical, demanding, meticulous, fussy)
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conscientious(thorough, meticulous, fastidious, painstaking)
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diligent(precise, thorough, meticulous, fastidious)
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nit-picking(harsh, critical, rigid, strict)
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careful(sharp, fine, harsh, proper)
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fault-finding(critical, finicky, choosy)
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pernickety
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priggish(precise, thorough, meticulous, fastidious)
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capricious(informal, unpredictable, changeable, variable)
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discerning(sharp, precise, refined, critical)
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hard to please(expression, idiom, tough, grim)
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painstaking(precise, thorough, meticulous)
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perfectionist(careful, thorough, scrupulous)
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pernickety orpersnickety
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prudish(tough, severe, firm, harsh)
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carping
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conscionable(thorough, meticulous, painstaking)
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delicate
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eclectic(sharp, refined, critical, discerning)
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