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finical

[ fin-i-kuhl ]

adjective



finical

/ ˈfɪnɪkəl /

adjective

  1. another word for finicky


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Derived Forms

  • ˈfinicalness, noun
  • ˌfiniˈcality, noun
  • ˈfinically, adverb

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Other Words From

  • un·fini·cal adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of finical1

First recorded in 1585–95; fine 1 + -ical

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Example Sentences

"With pleasure, madame," replied Monsieur de Robespierre, with his finical gallantry.

I love the writing of it though it is a finical unobvious task—more so than it looks.

Much money is often worse than wasted, by finical ornaments, which are fast going out of fashion.

The common Scotch saying, on the sight of anything operose and finical, “he must have had little to do that made that!”

There is nothing finical or foppish about the conventions which Mr. Harcourt undertakes to codify and explain.

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