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Definition of Picky
1. Adjective. Exacting especially about details. "Very particular about how her food was prepared"
Exact synonyms: Finical, Finicky, Fussy, Particular
Similar to: Fastidious
Derivative terms: Fuss, Fussiness
Similar to: Fastidious
Derivative terms: Fuss, Fussiness
Definition of Picky
1. Adjective. Fussy; particular; demanding to have things just right. ¹
2. Noun. (context: informal) A picture. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Picky
1. fussy [adj PICKIER, PICKIEST] - See also: fussy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Picky
Literary usage of Picky
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Western World, Or, Travels in the United States in 1846-47: Exhibiting by Alexander Mackay (1849)
"said picky. ' How should I know you ?' said Peter, ' what's your name? ...
I want to get in, to be sure," said picky. 'Where you from, Massa Walker ? ..."
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