persnickety
Adjective
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(used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant (synset 301896449)
"a snotty little scion of a degenerate family"; "they're snobs--stuck-up and uppity and persnickety"similar to: proud - feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
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Characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details (synset 300988295)
"a persnickety job"; "a persnickety school teacher"similar to: fastidious - giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanlinesssame as: pernickety
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