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Inductive vs Picky - What's the difference?

inductive | picky |

As adjectives the difference between inductive and picky

is that inductive is (logic) of, or relating to logical induction while picky is fussy; particular; demanding to have things just right.

As a noun picky is

(informal) a picture.

inductive

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (logic) of, or relating to logical induction
  • (physics) of, relating to, or arising from induction or inductance
  • introductory or preparatory
  • influencing; tending to induce or cause
  • * Milton
  • A brutish vice, / Inductive mainly to the sin of Eve.
  • * Sir M. Hale
  • They may be inductive of credibility.

    Derived terms

    * inductive bias * inductive circuit * inductive coupling * inductive dimension * inductive effect * inductive embarrassment * inductive inference * inductive logic programming * inductive output tube * inductive reactance * inductive reasoning * inductive set * inductive statistics * inductive voltage divider

    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