Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

picky

Adjective
/ˈpɪki/
Definition
Choosy or selective about something.
Examples
  • Sara is quite picky when it comes to her food; she only eats organic vegetables.
  • He is picky about the movies he watches, preferring only award-winning films.
  • The dog is picky about its toys, only playing with a few selected ones.
Meaning
Being difficult to please and having very specific preferences.
Synonyms
  • choosy
  • fussy
  • selective
  • particular
  • finicky