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- fussy ► ADJECTIVE (fussier, fussiest) 1) fastidious about one's requirements and hard to please. 2) full of unnecessary detail or decoration.DERIVATIVES fussily adverb fussiness noun.
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Fussily — Fuss i*ly, adv. In a fussy manner. Byron. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fussily — adverb in a fussy manner (Freq. 1) he spoke to her fussily • Derived from adjective: ↑fussy … Useful english dictionary
fussily — adverb see fussy … New Collegiate Dictionary
fussily — See fussy. * * * … Universalium
fussily — adverb In a fussy manner … Wiktionary
fussily — adv. nervously; pesteringly, particularly; irritably; in a bothersome manner … English contemporary dictionary
fussily — fuss·i·ly … English syllables
fussily — See: fussy … English dictionary
fussy — fussily, adv. fussiness, n. /fus ee/, adj., fussier, fussiest. 1. excessively busy with trifles; anxious or particular about petty details. 2. hard to satisfy or please: a fussy eater. 3. (of clothes, decoration, etc.) elaborately made, trimmed,… … Universalium
fussy — [[t]fʌ̱si[/t]] fussier, fussiest 1) ADJ GRADED: oft ADJ about n (disapproval) Someone who is fussy is very concerned with unimportant details and is difficult to please. She is not fussy about her food... Her aunt was small, with a rather fussy… … English dictionary
