What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Dicky vs Picky - What's the difference?

dicky | picky |

As nouns the difference between dicky and picky

is that dicky is while picky is (informal) a picture.

As adjectives the difference between dicky and picky

is that dicky is while picky is fussy; particular; demanding to have things just right.

dicky

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A diminutive of the male given name Richard.

    • Related terms

    * Dick * Dickie * Rick * Rickie * Ricky English diminutives of male given names

    picky

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Fussy; particular; demanding to have things just right.
    • I am very picky about the way my kitchen works.

    Synonyms

    * fussy * particular * anal retentive * finicky * pedantic * choosy * See also

    Noun

    (pickies)
  • (informal) A picture.
  • * 1988 , Penguin Books, paperback edition, page 44
    • And who knows, I might do a few pickies of you - fully clothed, needless to say.

    Alternative forms

    * piccy

    Synonyms

    * pic