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Picky vs Finickety - What's the difference?

picky | finickety |

As adjectives the difference between picky and finickety

is that picky is fussy; particular; demanding to have things just right while finickety is (colloquial) finicky; picky.

As a noun picky

is (informal) a picture.

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

    finickety

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (colloquial) finicky; picky
  • * {{quote-book, 2003, , Death of Riley citation
    • , passage=She'd be crotchety and finickety . Old spinsters always are.}}