schizzinoso

Italian

Alternative forms

• schizzignoso

Etymology

Uncertain, probably from the dialectal term of Northern Italy schizza (flattened nose)

Adjective

schizzinoso (feminine schizzinosa, masculine plural schizzinosi, feminine plural schizzinose)

1. fastidious, squeamish, finicky, fussy

Noun

schizzinoso m (plural schizzinosi, feminine schizzinosa)

1. fastidious, squeamish or fussy person

Derived terms

• schizzinosamente
• schizzinosità