NITPICKING

Meaning of NITPICKING in English

[m2]See main entry: ↑ nit-picking

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

NITPICKING — also nit-picking If you refer to someone’s opinion as nitpicking , you disapprove of the fact that it concentrates on …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NITPICKING — also nit-picking If you refer to someone’s opinion as ~, you disapprove of the fact that it concentrates on small …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
NITPICKING — [adjective], [noun] [informal] [disapproving] - (showing) too much interest in unimportant details, esp. as a way of criticizinga nitpicking attitudeIf …
Cambridge English vocab
NITPICKING — сущ.; разг. мелочные придирки; выискивание недостатков; педантство
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NITPICKING — nitpicking.ogg _n. _собир. мелочные придирки; выискивание недостатков; педантство
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
NITPICKING — сущ.; разг.мелочные придирки; выискивание недостатков; педантство
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
NITPICKING — сущ. ; разг. мелочные придирки; выискивание недостатков; педантство
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
NITPICKING — сущ.; разг. мелочные придирки; выискивание недостатков; педантство
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
NITPICKING — _n. _собир. мелочные придирки; выискивание недостатков; педантство
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
NITPICKING — n. собир. мелочные придирки; выискивание недостатков; педантство
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
NITPICKING — сущ.; разг. мелочные придирки; выискивание недостатков; педантство
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
NITPICK — ˈnitˌpik verb ( -ed/-ing/-s -s ) intransitive verb : to engage in nit-picking transitive verb : to criticize by nitpicking …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PERSNICKETY — — persnicketiness , n. /peuhr snik"i tee/ , adj. Informal. 1. overparticular; fussy. 2. snobbish or having the aloof attitude …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NITPICK — /nit"pik'/ , v.i. 1. to be excessively concerned with or critical of inconsequential details. v.t. 2. to criticize by focusing …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HAIRSPLITTING — — hairsplitter , n. /hair"split'ing/ , n. 1. the making of unnecessarily fine distinctions. adj. 2. characterized by such distinctions: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CAPTIOUS — — captiously , adv. — captiousness , n. /kap"sheuhs/ , adj. 1. apt to notice and make much of trivial …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
QUIBBLING — adj. tending to complain, carping, nitpicking; that quibbles over unimportant details; pettifogging
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
NIT-PICKING — ˈnit-ˌpicking BrE AmE noun [uncountable] informal when someone argues about small unimportant details or tries to find small mistakes in …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NIT-PICKING — see nitpicking
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NIT-PICKING — see nitpicking
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CAVILING — Synonyms and related words : captious, carping, censorious, contrary, critic, demanding, exacting, faultfinding, finicky, fussy, hairsplitting, hypercritical, mean, niggling, nitpicking, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CAVILING — v. Function: adjective Synonyms: CRITICAL 1, captious, carping, cavillous, censorious, critic, faultfinding, hypercritical, overcritical Related Words: contrary, perverse; demanding, exacting; …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
CAVILING — adjective Synonyms: critical 1, captious, carping, cavillous, censorious, critic, faultfinding, hypercritical, overcritical Related Word: contrary, perverse; demanding, exacting; finicky, fussy, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
CRITICIZE
Longman Activator English vocab
CRITICISM — n. 1) to arouse, provoke, stir up ~ 2) to express, offer ~; to level ~ at 3) to take …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
ПЕДАНТСТВО — ср. lucubration, nitpicking, nit-picking, scholasticism
Русско-Английский словарь общей тематики
ПЕДАНТСТВО — ср. lucubration, nitpicking, nit-picking, scholasticism
Большой Русско-Английский словарь

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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