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choosey

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choos·y also choos·ey  (chz)
adj. choos·i·er, choos·i·est
Very careful in choosing; highly selective.

choosi·ness n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.choosey - difficult to please
fastidious - giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness; "a fastidious and incisive intellect"; "fastidious about personal cleanliness"
Translations
choosey choosy [ˈtʃuːzɪ] ADJ (choosier (compar) (choosiest (superl))) (gen) → exigente; (about food) → delicado; (= touchy) → quisquilloso
he's a bit choosey about iten esto es algo difícil de contentar
I'm choosey about who I go out withyo no salgo con un cualquiera
in his position he can't be chooseysu posición no le permite darse el lujo de escoger


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Cheryl Petersen, on the other hand, is not so choosey.
His department--which leases out office space, medical clinic space, apartments and multi-family houses, and retail properties--can be choosey about who gets in.
This highlights the fact that companies can afford to be choosey, but not slow.
 
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