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nitpicking
 
Adjective nitpicking has 1 sense
  1. caviling, carping, nitpicking, pettifogging, quibbling - quibbling over insignificant details; "caviling pettifoggers and quiggling pleaders"-Edmund Burke; "her nagging and carping attack"; "thought her editor unnecessarily nitpicking"; "a pettifogging lawyer's mind"; "had no patience with quibbling critics"
    Antonym: uncritical (indirect, via critical)
Verb nitpick has 1 sense
  1. nitpick - be overly critical; criticize minor details
    --1 is one way to     knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart
    Derived form: noun nitpicker1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
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