ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Fussiness

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Fussiness is a noun meaning The state of being fussy.

Meaning

The state of being fussy.

Example Sentences

Spinola was hovering about the external fittings of the figure with unusual fussiness. When at length he released the left hand it seemed for an almost perceptible moment that the action hung. Then the arm descended and carried out the discard.

Word Forms

Synonyms for fussiness

Depending on context, synonyms include choler, petulance, fretfulness, irritability, peevishness, crossness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include irritability, fretfulness, crossness, petulance, choler, peevishness.

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