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View synonyms for nitpick
nitpick
or nit-pick
[ nit-pik ]
verb (used without object)
- to be excessively concerned with or critical of inconsequential details.
verb (used with object)
- to criticize by focusing on inconsequential details.
noun
- a carping, petty criticism.
adjective
- Also nit·pick·y. of, relating to, or characteristic of a person who nitpicks:
a nitpick review of the miniseries.
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People can nitpick ... but we were going for something a bit more shapeless and ethereal than the usual biopic.
From The Daily Beast
The identical twins who sued Zuckerberg critique and nitpick The Social Network.
From The Daily Beast
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