anal-retentive vs nitty

anal-retentive

adj
  • Overly obsessive concerning small details. 

  • Preoccupied with achieving perfection, order and control and with collecting, possessing, and retaining objects. 

nitty

adj
  • detailed or specific; fastidious, fussy, nit-picky. 

  • Foolish, inane. 

  • Of a poker player: playing in an overly cautious and reactive manner. 

noun
  • A dope fiend, a druggie. 

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