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picky | pickily |

As an adjective picky

is fussy; particular; demanding to have things just right.

As a noun picky

is a picture.

As an adverb pickily is

in a picky way; pedantically.

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

    pickily

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a picky way; pedantically.