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FINICAL
Affectedly beautiful; overnice; unduly special; fastidious. "Finical taste." "The gross style consists in giving no detail, the finical in giving nothing else." (Hazlitt)
Synonym: Finical, Spruce, Foppish.
These words are applied to personswho are studiously desirous to cultivate finery of appearance. One who is spruce is elaborately glorious in cloth; one who is finical shows his affectation in language and manner as well as in cloth; one who is foppish distinguishes himself by going to the extreme of the fashion in the cut of his clothes, by the tawdriness of his ornaments, and by the ostentation of his manner. "A finicalgentleman clips his words and screws hisbodyinto as little a compass as possible, to give himself the air of a delicate face; a sprucegentleman strives not to have a fold incorrect in hisfrill or cravat, nor a hair of hishead to lie amiss; a foppishgentleman seeks . . . To render himself distinguished for finery." Fin"ically, Fin"icalness.
Origin: From Fine.
Source: Websters Vocabulary