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fussy

fuss·y [ fússee ] (comparative fuss·i·er, superlative fuss·i·est)


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. concerned with minor things: tending to worry over details or trivial things

2. choosy: very dogmatic about likes and dislikes
a very fussy eater

3. U.S. easily upset: frequently or easily irritated

4. elaborate: made or decorated with excessive detail
a dress with a fussy lace collar

5. U.S. demanding and detailed: requiring or accomplished with care and attention to details
I'd better open that window for you - the lock is a bit fussy.


fuss·i·ly adverb
fuss·i·ness noun

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See careful.

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