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单词 fusspots
释义

fusspot

noun

fuss·​pot ˈfəs-ˌpät How to pronounce fusspot (audio)
: fussbudget

Synonyms

  • baby
  • bellyacher
  • complainer
  • crybaby
  • fussbudget
  • fusser
  • griper
  • grumbler
  • kvetch
  • kvetcher
  • sniveler
  • whiner
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Example Sentences

as a professional gardener with a well-heeled clientele, he's used to dealing with fusspots
Recent Examples on the Web The strongest performances — Dan Hiatt’s fusspot Polonius, Lozano’s regally detached Gertrude — combine color with clarity. Charles Mcnulty, latimes.com, 3 Oct. 2017

Word History

First Known Use

1921, in the meaning defined above

fusspots

noun

plural of fusspot
as in complainers
a person who makes frequent complaints usually about little things as a professional gardener with a well-heeled clientele, he's used to dealing with fusspots

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • complainers
  • fussers
  • babies
  • snivelers
  • kvetchers
  • bellyachers
  • fussbudgets
  • crybabies
  • grumblers
  • whiners
  • bawlers
  • crabs
  • gripers
  • kvetches
  • wailers
  • bleaters
  • squawkers
  • weepers
  • moaners
  • screamers
  • grumps
  • malcontents

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • happy campers
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