choosy

/ˈt͡ʃuːzi/

choosy

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Definition

Taking care when choosing that what is chosen best suits one's tastes, desires or requirements.

Etymology

From choose + -y.

Example Sentences

  • "Since sexual relationships are more costly for female primates – they bear the kids – females are the choosier sex."
  • "Weiss told CNNMoney that Glossier is choosy when it launches a new product."
  • "With more than 800 choices on the wine list, there’s guaranteed to be a bottle for even the choosiest of palates."
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