pickiness
pickiness noun: picky behaviour.
Noun
pickiness (uncountable)
- picky behaviour
- Between 6 and 12 months, babies are more open to new foods — and new experiences — than they will be later on as toddlers, when a certain amount of “neophobia” or “new means no” is developmentally normal, Ms. Lipner said. “Normal kids transition through a normal pickiness phase,” around 18 months...2018 June 4, Perri Klass, M.D., “When New Means No: Picky Eating as a Normal Toddler Phase”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 21 Aug 2018
- The quality of being picky.
pickiness meaning in Punjabi
pickiness in Punjabi
- pickiness, refusal – synonym of نَخْرَہ
- مان māṇ
Forms of pickiness
| alternative form | pickyness |
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Origin of pickiness
From picky + -ness.
Questions about pickiness
- What does pickiness mean?
- Pickiness means picky behaviour.
- What is pickiness in Punjabi?
- Pickiness in Punjabi is مان (māṇ). See Pickiness meaning in Punjabi.
- What part of speech is pickiness?
- Pickiness is a noun.
Words near pickiness in the dictionary
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