Skip to content

What is another word for Choosy? – 306 Choosy Synonyms

    Need another word for Choosy? Use these synonyms of Choosy from our thesaurus to say it differently.


    Synonyms & Similar Words

    discerning selective picky fussy finicky meticulous demanding exacting precise particular persnickety fastidious scrupulous meticulous careful cautious deliberate intentional purposeful thoughtful considerate judicious prudent wise savvy astute shrewd keen perceptive sensitive refined cultured elegant sophisticated tasteful stylish graceful classy choosy dainty squeamish queasy skittish timid hesitant circumspect discreet prudent rational reasonable sensible sane logical methodical systematic thorough conscientious scrupulous painstaking meticulous detailed elaborate ornate grand magnificent impressive opulent lavish luxuriant sumptuous plush posh high-class upper-class aristocratic elite exclusive rare uncommon unusual unique special exceptional extraordinary remarkable outstanding notable distinguished eminent exalted lofty sublime transcendent

    Meaning of Choosy

    The primary meaning of the word "Choosy" is having or showing high standards and being selective in one's choices.

    Definitions

    • Having or showing high standards and being selective in one's choices
    • * Having a strong preference for something, especially regarding food or a partner
    • * Showing careful judgment and discernment in one's decisions or selections

    Etymology of Choosy

    The word "Choosy" originated in the mid-19th century, derived from the verb "choose" and the suffix "-y", which forms adjectives indicating a tendency or disposition
    The word has been used to describe individuals who are selective and discerning in their choices, often in a positive sense, implying a high level of refinement and taste

    Example Uses

    • She's very choosy about the clothes she wears, always opting for designer brands
    • * He's choosy about the restaurants he eats at, preferring those with high-quality ingredients and excellent service
    • * The company is choosy about the candidates they hire, looking for individuals with exceptional skills and experience

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    indiscriminate careless reckless impulsive spontaneous hasty rash thoughtless inconsiderate imprudent foolish silly absurd ridiculous laughable comical farcical preposterous unreasonable irrational illogical unsound unwise impractical tactless insensitive crude coarse rough unrefined unsophisticated common ordinary mundane dull bland unremarkable unnotable unexceptional unimpressive lackluster uninspiring unenthusiastic apathetic indifferent nonchalant blase unconcerned uninvolved detached aloof distant reserved unresponsive uncooperative obstinate stubborn inflexible rigid uncompromising

    Related Nouns

    preference taste standard criterion requirement expectation demand need want desire wish aspiration goal objective aim purpose intention decision selection choice option alternative possibility prospect opportunity chance occasion circumstance situation condition context environment setting atmosphere mood attitude disposition temperament character personality trait quality attribute feature aspect facet side

    Related Verbs

    choose select pick opt prefer favor like love adore worship revere esteem respect admire appreciate value cherish treasure prize prioritize consider weigh evaluate assess judge decide determine resolve settle fix establish set define specify stipulate require demand expect want need desire wish aspire aim intend purpose decide

    Related Adjectives

    selective discerning meticulous precise exacting demanding particular finicky fussy scrupulous careful cautious deliberate intentional thoughtful considerate judicious prudent wise savvy astute shrewd keen perceptive sensitive refined cultured elegant sophisticated tasteful stylish classy luxurious opulent lavish sumptuous plush posh high-class upper-class aristocratic elite exclusive rare uncommon unusual unique special exceptional extraordinary remarkable outstanding notable distinguished eminent exalted lofty sublime transcendent