Definitions for fussyˈfʌs i
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
fuss•yˈfʌs i(adj.)fuss•i•er, fuss•i•est.
excessively busy with trifles; anxious or particular about petty details.
hard to satisfy or please:
a fussy eater.
elaborately or ornately made, trimmed, or decorated:
a room with a fussy, cluttered look; a fussy hat.
full of details, esp. in excess.
Origin of fussy:
1825–35
fuss′i•ness(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
crabbed, crabby, cross, fussy, grouchy, grumpy, bad-tempered, ill-tempered(adj)
annoyed and irritable
busy, fussy(adj)
overcrowded or cluttered with detail
"a busy painting"; "a fussy design"
finical, finicky, fussy, particular, picky(adj)
exacting especially about details
"a finicky eater"; "fussy about clothes"; "very particular about how her food was prepared"
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
fussy(adjective)ˈfʌs i
liking everything to be exactly the way you want
He's fussy about his clothes.
Wiktionary
fussy(Adjective)
Anxious or particular about petty details.
fussy(Adjective)
Having a tendency to fuss, cry, or be ill-tempered (especially of babies).
Webster Dictionary
Fussy(u)
making a fuss; disposed to make an unnecessary ado about trifles; overnice; fidgety
Translations for fussy
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
fussy(adjective)
too concerned with details; too particular; difficult to satisfy
She is very fussy about her food.
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