choicy
Hard to please
Choicy means picky or selective, often with a hint of being hard to please.
It's an informal variant of choosy: She's pretty choicy about where she eats.
The word appears occasionally in casual speech but choosy remains more common.
Excessively selective or particular
- fussyExcessively particular
- particularSpecific or fussy
- fastidiousExcessively attentive to detail
- finickyExcessively particular, hard to satisfy
demanding · persnickety · exacting · discriminating · meticulous · nitpicky · scrupulous · dainty
Having sound assessment skills
- astuteMentally sharp, discerning
- perceptiveQuick to understand
- shrewdPractically clever, perceptive
- insightfulHaving penetrating discernment
wise · prudent · sensible · thoughtful · canny · sharp · keen · sagacious
Superior select group
- restrictedLimited in scope
- limitedRestricted in extent
- privateRestricted to certain parties
- VIPNotable, for short
luxury · premium · bespoke · curated · gated · privileged · insider · members-only
Flavor perception ability
- inclinationDisposition toward something
- partialityUnfair favor toward some
- fondnessWarm liking or affection
- penchantIngrained liking or tendency
leaning · predilection · affinity · liking · predisposition · tendency · appetite · desire
State of being diverse
- alternativesOther available options
- selectionChosen item or items
- arrayOrdered collection or display
- rangeExtent of variation
assortment · spectrum · possibilities · diversity · multitude · plethora · lineup · spread
picky
Excessively selective or particular
- fussyExcessively particular
- particularSpecific or fussy
- fastidiousExcessively attentive to detail
finicky · demanding · persnickety · exacting · discriminating · meticulous · nitpicky · scrupulous · dainty · pernickety
judicious
Having sound assessment skills
- astuteMentally sharp, discerning
- perceptiveQuick to understand
- shrewdPractically clever, perceptive
insightful · wise · prudent · sensible · thoughtful · canny · sharp · keen · sagacious · perspicacious
elite
Superior select group
- restrictedLimited in scope
- limitedRestricted in extent
- privateRestricted to certain parties
VIP · luxury · premium · bespoke · curated · gated · privileged · insider · members-only · selective
taste
Flavor perception ability
- inclinationDisposition toward something
- partialityUnfair favor toward some
- fondnessWarm liking or affection
penchant · leaning · predilection · affinity · liking · predisposition · tendency · appetite · desire · favoritism
variety
State of being diverse
- alternativesOther available options
- selectionChosen item or items
- arrayOrdered collection or display
range · assortment · spectrum · possibilities · diversity · multitude · plethora · lineup · spread · smorgasbord
choicyunselective
Without standards for choosing
indiscriminate · undiscriminating · unfussy · accepting · undemanding
choicyeasygoing
Relaxed in temperament
laid-back · relaxed · accommodating · agreeable · complaisant
- no choiceLack of alternatives
- multiple choiceQuestion with listed options
- spoilt for choiceHaving too many alternatives
- first choiceMost preferred option
- free choiceUnrestricted decision-making power
- second choiceFallback option