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- Dictionaryfussy/ˈfʌsi/
adjective
- 1. fastidious about one's needs or requirements; hard to please: "he is very fussy about what he eats" Similar Opposite
- 2. full of unnecessary detail or decoration: "she describes her own style as elegant chic, simple not fussy" Similar Opposite
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FUSSY definition: 1. not easily satisfied, or having very high standards about particular things: 2. having too much…. Learn more.
The meaning of FUSSY is easily upset : irritable. How to use fussy in a sentence.
Fussy definition: excessively busy with trifles; anxious or particular about petty details.. See examples of FUSSY used in a sentence.
Definitions of fussy. adjective. exacting especially about details. “ fussy about clothes” synonyms: finical, finicky, particular, picky. fastidious. giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness. adjective. annoyed and irritable.
1. excessively busy with trifles; anxious or particular about petty details. 2. hard to satisfy or please: a fussy eater. 3. elaborately or ornately made, trimmed, or decorated: a room with a fussy, cluttered look; a fussy hat. 4. full of details, esp. in excess. [1825–35] fuss′i•ly, adv. fuss′i•ness, n.
adjective. /ˈfʌsi/ (comparative fussier, superlative fussiest) (disapproving) too concerned about having things exactly as you want them; hard to please. fussy parents. She's such a fussy eater. ‘Where do you want to go for lunch?’ ‘I'm not fussy (= I don't mind).’. fussy about something Our teacher is very fussy about punctuation. Join us.
FUSSY definition: 1. only liking particular things and very difficult to please: 2. too careful about unimportant…. Learn more.
A complete guide to the word "FUSSY": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
fussy. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English fuss‧y /ˈfʌsi/ (comparative fussier, superlative fussiest) adjective 1 very concerned about small, usually unimportant details, and difficult to please fussy about Sue was fussy about her looks.
Paying great or excessive attention to personal tastes and appearance; fastidious. He was always fussy about clothes. American Heritage. Overly exacting and hard to please. Webster's New World. Calling for or requiring great attention to sometimes trivial details. A fussy actuarial problem. American Heritage. More Adjective Definitions (4)
