picky
/ˈpɪki
/adjective (pickier, pickiest) informal
Fussy and hard to please: they are becoming increasingly picky about where they stay...
- He also recalls the challenges of trying to please a picky female client who owned four airplanes and several boats.
- Adults are fussy and picky; adults only want to deal in logic and real life.
- To get the downsides out of the way first, our test sample was very picky with the hard drives we used.
Derivatives
pickiness
- In my pickiness, I rejected all of the candidates.
- Not to be picky, but I think your otherwise legitimate critique of pickiness as a rejection of goodness is missing the larger point.
- And sometimes announcing the joy of being in a couple isn't about smugness, it's about celebrating that pickiness can sometimes work out.
Rhymes
- microtubular
- microtubule
- microtunnelling
- microunit
- microvan
- microvascular
- microvasculature
- microviewer
- microvillar
- microvillus
- microviscosity
- microwave
- microwaveable
- microwave background
- microwave background radiation
- microwave oven
- microwave-safe
- microwear
- micro-weld
- microwelding
- microwell
- microwell plate
- microwire
- microworld
- microxea