/ Thesaurus / N Synonyms of nitpicking Find synonyms for: Verb1. nitpick, knock, criticize, criticise, pick apartusage: be overly critical; criticize minor detailsWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: denizen Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language