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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024fuss•y /ˈfʌsi/USA pronunciation adj., -i•er, -i•est. - too busy with small, unimportant things;
anxious or particular about petty details. - hard to satisfy or please:a fussy eater.
- with too much decoration or too many elaborate designs:a fussy hat.
fuss•i•ly, adv. fuss•i•ness, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024fuss•y (fus′ē),USA pronunciation 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.
- (of clothes, decoration, etc.) elaborately made, trimmed, or decorated:All the bric-a-brac gave the room a fussy, cluttered look.
- full of details, esp. in excess:His writing is so fussy I lose the thread of the story.
fuss′i•ly, adv. fuss′i•ness, n. - 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged . particular, choosy, finicky, persnickety.
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