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Webster 1913 Edition
Finical
Fin′i-cal
,Adj.
[From ]
Fine
, Adj.
Affectedly fine; overnice; unduly particular; fastidious.
“Finical taste.” Wordsworth.
Fin′i-cal-ly
, adv.
Fin′i-cal-ness
, Noun.
Webster 1828 Edition
Finical
FIN'ICAL
,Adj.
1.
Nice; spruce; foppish; pretending to a great nicety or superfluous elegance; as a finical fellow.2.
Affectedly nice or showy; as a finical dress.Definition 2024
finical
finical
English
Adjective
finical (comparative more finical, superlative most finical)
- Finicky, fastidious, overly precise or delicate.
- 1922, James Joyce, Ulysses:
- Charming, he said in a finical sweet voice, showing his white teeth and blinking his eyes pleasantly.
- 1922, James Joyce, Ulysses:
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Finicky, fastidious, overly precise or delicate
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