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choosy

Pronunciation: [ˈtʃuːzi]

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Learn how to use choosy in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “preferences”

(adjective) when someone is very selective or picky about what they like. If you can't decide which candy to pick because you want only your favorite, you are being choosy.

Example

She is choosy about her books, only reading the ones with good reviews.

Example

He isn't choosy at all; he eats any kind of food.

Example

Why are you being so choosy when choosing your ice cream flavor?

Context: “relationships”

(adjective) when a person is very particular about choosing friends, partners, or dates. If you want someone with specific qualities before dating, you're being choosy.

Example

He is choosy in his relationships and only dates people who share his interests.

Example

She's not choosy about her friends; she welcomes everyone.

Example

Why are you so choosy when it comes to finding a boyfriend?

How to pronounce choosy

Pronunciation: [ˈtʃuːzi]

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