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If you're fortunate enough, you get to a position where you can be a little pickier about your roles.
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Meaning of "pickier" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PICKIER

pickier  [ˈpɪkɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PICKIER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pickier is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PICKIER


aphakia
əˈfeɪkɪə
batrachia
bəˈtreɪkɪə
brachia
ˈbreɪkɪə
Escherichia
ˌɛʃəˈrɪkɪə
flakier
ˈfleɪkɪə
gigantomachia
dʒaɪˌɡæntəʊˈmeɪkɪə
Kalmykia
ˌkælˈmɪkɪə
leucoplakia
ˌluːkəʊˈpleɪkɪə
leukoplakia
ˌluːkəʊˈpleɪkɪə
naumachia
nɔːˈmeɪkɪə
paronychia
ˌpærəˈnɪkɪə
perionychia
ˌperɪəʊˈnɪkɪə
trickier
ˈtrɪkɪə
Walachia
wɒˈleɪkɪə
Wallachia
wɒˈleɪkɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PICKIER

pickery
picket
picket duty
picket fence
picket line
picketboat
picketer
picketing
Pickford
pickiest
pickily
pickin
pickiness
picking
pickings
pickle
pickled
pickled onions
pickler

WORDS THAT END LIKE PICKIER

blockier
cackier
cockier
dickier
funkier
ickier
kier
kinkier
lakier
luckier
muckier
pluckier
rockier
skier
stickier
stockier
tackier
tockier
wackier
yuckier

Synonyms and antonyms of pickier in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «PICKIER»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «pickier» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of pickier

Translation of «pickier» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PICKIER

Find out the translation of pickier to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pickier from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pickier» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

挑剔
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pickier
570 millions of speakers

English

pickier
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pickier
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

صعب الإرضاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

придирчив
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mais exigente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pickier
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pickier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pickier
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

wählerischer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

将来これを無視
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

까다로워
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pickier
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pickier
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pickier
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पिकियर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pickier
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pickier
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pickier
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

прискіпливий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pickier
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pickier
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pickier
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pickier
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pickier
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pickier

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PICKIER»

The term «pickier» is regularly used and occupies the 107.076 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PICKIER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pickier

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QUOTES WITH «PICKIER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word pickier.
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Rachel True
If you're fortunate enough, you get to a position where you can be a little pickier about your roles.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PICKIER»

Discover the use of pickier in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pickier and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Orange Coast Magazine
For. those. with. pickier. palates,. most. of. Royal. Thai's. dishes. have. been. tempered. down. for. Western. tastes. Financing Available. ferent from the Indian variety. Tread lightly and sample small before ordering big. Once familiar, however ...
2
History of Osteopathy
NORTHERN INSTITUTE OF OSTEOPATHY This school was established in June, 1896, by Drs. E. C. Pickier, F. D. Parker, and L. M. Rheem. This was the third osteopathic school ever established. With Dr. Pickier, President; Dr. Parker, ...
Emmons Rutledge Booth, 2006
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1969 I Am Lucky to Be Me
... morning, he would tell Raymond to “wait for Tony.” Of course, Raymond was supposed to be dressed before I came in, but he got pickier and pickier about his clean white shirt. Often he would become angry, and then I had to calm him down .
Kwame Anthony Copeland, 2012
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Time Travel Back to Cute and Skinny and Stay There
After practicing this tactic of choosing only the best foods and moving on, it now comes naturally. I don't consider parties a means to sample every kind of finger food like I did before because my palate has matured and I'm pickier. I'm sure you  ...
Jessica Prusa, 2010
5
Free-Range Kids, Giving Our Children the Freedom We Had ...
The list of potential threats just keeps growing, and of course we pay attention because we want to keep our kids safe. That's our job, right? But it's getting harder and harder—and, for the record, pricier and pricier, and pickier and pickier —as ...
Lenore Skenazy, 2009
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Free-Range Kids, How to Raise Safe, Self-Reliant Children ...
The list of potential threats just keeps growing, and of course we pay attention because we want to keep our kids safe. That's our job, right? But it's getting harder and harder—and, for the record, pricier and pricier, and pickier and pickier —as ...
Lenore Skenazy, 2010
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How to Be a Hottie: Become Uniquely, Irresistibly You and ...
Only buy things that you love and will fit with your lifestyle. This means you have to start being a little pickier with your clothes and what you buy. However, being a little pickier means having the foresight to know when something will work for ...
Romy Miller, 2010
8
Look What God Did for Our Marriage: A Redemptive Tale
In fact, as time went on, it seemed that God was getting pickier and pickier with me. I began to wonder to myself why I hadn't started going to church and tithing earlier in my life. I told my sister, “I should have done this a long time ago. Then I  ...
Sheryl Foulk Rogers-Ramirez, 2008
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English Grammar Workbook For Dummies
Parts I and II concentrate on the basics — selecting the right verbs for each sentence, forming singulars and plurals, creating complete sentences, and so on. Part III moves up a notch to the pickier stuff. In Parts III and IV, you get to try your hand ...
Geraldine Woods, 2011
10
Effective Stillwater Fly Fishing: An Analytical Approach to ...
The third rank of difficulty and selectivity for stillwater fish is pickier fish. These require a specific one or two retrievals at a specific depth, with a few (usually not just one) specific flies. As for fly size and color, there is some leeway, too. Here we ...
Michael Gorman, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PICKIER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pickier is used in the context of the following news items.
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How my husband's deployment has strengthened our marriage
They were pickier than I am. Laura Hayes is a Washington-based freelance writer and photographer who contributes to Thrillist, Washington ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
2
McHenry County millennials entering job market tough for young …
Those factors, Billimack said, include pickier than ever employers: “They have so many applicants that the pool is bigger,” and younger ... «Northwest Herald, Jul 15»
3
McHenry County millenials entering job market tough for young adults
Those factors, Billimack said, include pickier than ever employers: “They have so many applicants that the pool is bigger,” and younger ... «Northwest Herald, Jul 15»
4
Apple Watch, not dead on arrival
Early adopters were pickier about the watch's shortcomings, the study found. Only 43 percent of app developers described themselves as “very ... «Deccan Herald, Jul 15»
5
Dallas Zoo crew cooks up some wild dishes for finicky eaters
"We're probably pickier than some restaurants," said Kerri Slifka, the zoo's curator of nutrition. "We have to be very careful because we're ... «The Eagle, Jul 15»
6
Silvers pickier than pinks (and taste better, too)
Coho, on the contrary, are somewhat pickier as to when, where or why they start a serious munch. Plus they are quite palatable. Savvy boat ... «Homer News, Jul 15»
7
Coffee lovers will flock to The Rocks on Sunday for the annual …
SYDNEY COFFEE SNOBS GETTING PICKIER. Latte Art master Habib Maarbani. Source: News Limited. “Over the last three years we have ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»
8
Where do you see yourself in five years – married?
Online dating doesn't seem to help much; it only makes people pickier because there will always be someone, and yet another someone, ... «Malay Mail Online, Jul 15»
9
More start-ups, flush with funding, are staying private longer
Public stockholders are pickier — they're not likely to pay high prices for companies that didn't show profits and barely showed sales, as in the ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
10
Polaris Misses Expectations on Motorcycle Paint Issues
... buyers are much pickier about paint jobs than buyers of its main product, off-road vehicles, which tend to be mud-spattered most of the time. «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»

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