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Definition fussy in American English

fussy adjective

adjective
/ˈfʌsi/
1

only satisfied if things are exactly as you want them to be

Example

Don't worry about me, I'm not a fussy eater.

Example

"Which movie should we see?" "I'm not fussy."

Example

Amy's always been fussy about her personal appearance.

Synonyms and related words
bad-tempered irritable moody
2

a fussy baby cries easily

Synonyms and related words
bouncing colicky cranky
3

containing too many small parts or details

Example

fussy wallpaper

Synonyms and related words
beaded bedecked bejeweled
Definition fussy in American English