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finical

/ˈfɪnɪkəl/

finical adjective: finicky, fastidious, overly precise or delicate.

Adjective

finical (comparative more finical, superlative most finical)

  1. Finicky, fastidious, overly precise or delicate.
    • Charming, he said in a finical sweet voice, showing his white teeth and blinking his eyes pleasantly.1922, James Joyce, Ulysses
    • Jefferson grew up familiar with the instruments and immense, finical labour of map-making from scratch.1996, Jonathan Raban, Bad Land: An American Romance, Pantheon Books, page 52

finical meaning in Urdu and Bengali

finical in Urdu

دکھاوٹی, دلکش

finical in Bengali

অতিরিক্ত সূক্ষ্ম, রক্ষণশীল

Forms of finical

comparativemore finical
superlativemost finical

Origin of finical

University slang, probably from fine.

Words formed from finical

Questions about finical

What does finical mean?
Finical means finicky, fastidious, overly precise or delicate.
What is finical in Urdu?
Finical in Urdu is دکھاوٹی, دلکش. See Finical meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is finical?
Finical is an adjective.
How do you pronounce finical?
Finical is pronounced /ˈfɪnɪkəl/.

Words near finical in the dictionary

  1. finialed
  2. finialled
  3. finials
  4. Finian
  5. Finians
  6. finical
  7. finicalities
  8. finicality
  9. finically
  10. finicalness
  11. finicalnesses

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Adapted from Wiktionary: finical (page history and authors); finical (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); finical (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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