choosy
Use Choosy in a sentence
zi adjective, choos·i·er, choos·i·est.
hard to please, particular; fastidious, especially in making a selection: She's too choosy about food.
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| —adj , choosier, choosiest | |
| informal particular in making a choice; difficult to please | |
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Choosy
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
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Example sentences
Although termites have a reputation for being indiscriminate eaters, they can in fact be quite choosy.
Without migrants, the greying and increasingly choosy populations in much of the rich world would already be on the decline today.
So it can pay for them to be choosy about which males they mate with.
Africanized honeybees are not choosy about where they settle.
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