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Dictionary.com/pernickety
- characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details
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Dictionary.com/persnickety
- Overparticular about trivial details; fastidious.
- Requiring strict attention to detail; demanding

Dictionary.com/saccharine
- Of, relating to, or characteristic of sugar or saccharin; sweet.
- Having a cloyingly sweet attitude, tone, or character.
- Excessively sentimental

Dictionary.com/ingenious
- Marked by inventive skill and imagination.
- Having or arising from an inventive or cunning mind; clever

Dictionary.com/penchant
A definite liking; a strong inclination

Dictionary.com/migrate
Usage Note: Migrate, which is used of people and animals, sometimes implies a lack of permanent settlement, especially as a result of seasonal or periodic movement. Emigrate and immigrate are used only of people and imply a permanent move, generally across a political boundary. Emigrate describes the move relative to the point of departure: After [...]