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Picky

usgb/ˈpɪki/Volume
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Negative ImplicationPlay
Using 'picky' can imply disapproval of someone's selective habits or choices. SlideDon't be too picky with your gifts; it's the thought that counts.
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Not Always BadPlay
'Picky' can also suggest positive carefulness or high standards in certain situations. SlideAs a contractor, being picky about your materials can ensure high-quality construction.
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Cultural PerceptionPlay
Perception of 'picky' varies; in some cultures, it's seen negatively, while others value meticulousness. SlideIn our gourmet club, being a picky eater means you appreciate fine food.