finnicky

[ fin-i-kee ]

adjective

, fin·nick·i·er, fin·nick·i·est.

1. a less common variant of finicky.

Example Sentences

Complex and finnicky, they kept breaking down.

From Seattle Times

“They’ve somehow thought taking finnicky, expensive parts of past programs and putting them together differently would be easy and cost efficient.”

From Scientific American

It’s a delicate operation because cryogenic propellants are notoriously finnicky—and explosive.

From Scientific American

Her son, who has autism, is finnicky about breakfast, but he devours her bacon.

From New York Times

High-performance cars can be finnicky and expensive to buy and maintain.

From New York Times