szőrszálhasogató
B2
Hungarian
picky, pedantic, anal, fiddly, obsessive, meticulous
C1
1
picky
B2
Usage pattern:
szőrszálhasogató vmiben; szőrszálhasogató vmivel kapcsolatban
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
too concerned with small details
Themes
details
|precision
|criticism
|formatting
|editing
|fussy
|work
|communication
|writing
|personality_traits
Definition
Paying a lot of attention to small details, sometimes more than seems necessary or reasonable.
C1
1
pedantic
C1
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
too focused on small details
Themes
annoying_behavior
|rules
|formal_correctness
|details
|communication
|education
|behavior
Definition
Giving too much importance to small details, rules, or formal correctness, especially in a way that seems annoying or unnecessary.
B2
INFORMAL
2
anal
B2
Usage pattern:
szőrszálhasogató vmivel kapcsolatban
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Overly focused on small details
Themes
personality
|behavior
|details
|order
|rules
|informal
|criticism
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Definition
Extremely concerned with minor details, rules, or order, often to an excessive or annoying degree.
C1
INFORMAL
2
fiddly
C1
Usage pattern:
szőrszálhasogató vmiben
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
fussy about small details
Themes
personality
|details
|hard_to_please
|preferences
|critical
|informal
|people
|emotions
Definition
Overly concerned with small details; difficult to satisfy because of particular preferences.
C1
2
obsessive
B2
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
extremely careful and perfectionist
Themes
detail
|perfectionism
|order
|precision
|work
|personality
|daily_life
Definition
Extremely careful about small details and wanting everything to be exact or perfect, sometimes more than is necessary.
C1
2
meticulous
C1
Usage pattern:
szőrszálhasogató vmiben / vmivel kapcsolatban
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
too concerned with details
Themes
excess
|perfectionism
|detail
|annoyance
|slowness
|negative_judgment
|personality
|work
|relationships
Definition
So focused on small details and correctness that it becomes excessive, slow, or annoying.
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