Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)The state of being fussy.

More definitions
  • unnecessary elaborateness in details
  • an irritable petulant feeling

Forms

plural: fussinesses
Singularfussiness

uncountable

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedfussy

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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