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nitpickery

nitpickery noun: nitpicking behaviour.

Noun

nitpickery (uncountable)

  1. nitpicking behaviour

Origin of nitpickery

From nitpick + -ery.

Questions about nitpickery

What does nitpickery mean?
Nitpickery means nitpicking behaviour.
What part of speech is nitpickery?
Nitpickery is a noun.

Words near nitpickery in the dictionary

  1. Niton and Whitwell
  2. nitpick
  3. nitpicked
  4. nitpicker
  5. nitpickers
  6. nitpickery
  7. nitpickety
  8. nitpickier
  9. nitpickiest
  10. nitpickiness
  11. nitpicking

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