finicky

Definitions

Fussy or difficult to please, especially about food or details.

Requiring great attention to detail or precision.

Examples

My cat is extremely finicky about what she eats, often refusing anything but her favorite brand of wet food.

The engine is quite finicky in cold weather and requires a few minutes to warm up before it runs smoothly.

He is a finicky eater who picks every piece of onion out of his salad.

Synonyms

fussy fastidious picky particular demanding persnickety choosy

Antonyms

easygoing unfussy indifferent careless relaxed undemanding tolerant