Nice, dainty, fastidious, finicky, finicking, finical, particular, fussy, squeamish, persnickety, pernickety can all mean exacting or displaying exacting standards (as in selection, judgment, or workmanship).
Category: Synonyms
News vs Tidings vs Intelligence vs Advice
News, tidings, intelligence, advice are comparable when they designate a report or the reports of occurrences and conditions not previously known.
New vs Novel vs New-fashioned vs Newfangled vs Modern vs Modernistic vs Original vs Fresh
New, novel, new-fashioned, newfangled, modern, modernistic, original, fresh can all mean having very recently come into existence or use or into a connection, a position, or a state (as of being recognized).
Neutralize vs Counteract vs Negative
Neutralize, counteract, negative are comparable when they mean to make something inoperative or ineffective usually by means of an opposite force, influence, or effect.
Neutral vs Negative vs Indifferent
Neutral, negative, indifferent are comparable when they mean lacking decisiveness or distinctiveness in character, quality, action, or effect.
Neurologist vs Psychiatrist vs Alienist vs Psychopathologist vs Psychotherapist vs Psychoanalyst
Neurologist, psychiatrist, alienist, psychopathologist, psychotherapist, psychoanalyst are comparable though not synonymous terms that denote a specialist in mental disorders.
Negotiate vs Arrange vs Concert
Negotiate, arrange, concert are comparable when they mean to bring about or accomplish by mutual agreement especially after discussion or parley.
Negligent vs Neglectful vs Lax vs Slack vs Remiss
Negligent, neglectful, lax, slack, remiss are comparable when applied to persons, their ways of working or acting, and the results of their work or activities with the meaning culpably careless or manifesting such carelessness.
Negligence vs Neglect
Negligence, neglect are not always clearly distinguished in use, even though the lines between them may be drawn with some clearness.
Neglect vs Omit vs Disregard vs Ignore vs Overlook vs Slight vs Forget
Neglect, omit, disregard, ignore, overlook, slight, forget are comparable when they mean to pass over something without giving it due or sufficient attention.
Needful vs Necessary vs Requisite vs Indispensable vs Essential
Needful, necessary, requisite, indispensable, essential are comparable when meaning urgently required.
Need vs Necessity vs Exigency
Need, necessity, exigency may all denote either a state or condition requiring something as essential or indispensable or the thing required.