picky

adjective/ˈpɪki/

Frequency rank: #9,185 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

(adjective) excessively choosy or hard to please, especially about food or details.

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Example sentence

My little brother is very picky about food and refuses to eat vegetables.

Synonyms & related words

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