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fuss
  1. (countable or uncountable) Excessive activity, worry, bother, or talk about something.
  2. A complaint or noise; a scene.
  3. An exhibition of affection or admiration.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “Management accepted the payment, wanting to resolve the matter without excess fuss before the guests checked out.”
      “When I got to Mr. Palmer's, I found Charlotte quite in a fuss about the child.”
      “The office move had caused quite a bit of fuss among staff at the time.”
fussbudget
  1. One who complains or fusses a great deal, especially about unimportant matters; a fusspot.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Croce struck him as a fussbudget and intruded into what Coskey considered his domain.”
      “The fussbudget character C3PO, from the Star Wars movies, is a perfect example.”
      “Can you imagine that dainty, fussbudget of a milquetoast Astaire as a sailor?”
fusspot
  1. (informal) A person who makes a fuss, particularly about trivial things.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Mine is a fusspot round the house and is obsessed with things being ironed correctly!”
      “Call me a fusspot, but I don't see why the fire-fighting equipment couldn't have gone in the dressing table.”
      “As the chairman of the National Radiological Protection Board, he is in a sense a professional fusspot, paid to be wary.”
fussing
fusser
  1. One who fusses; a fussy person.
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    1. “The fusser at the office constantly grumbles about the temperature, the lighting, and even the brand of coffee in the break room.”
      “The fusser at the office constantly finds something to complain about, making it difficult to focus on work.”
      “After spending hours rearranging the furniture and fussing over the angles of the picture frames, Martha proved herself to be a true fusser, never satisfied unless every detail was perfect.”
fussiness
  1. The state of being fussy.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Her fussiness over the placement of decorative pillows demonstrated her excessive attention to insignificant details.”
      “She was known for her fussiness when it came to selecting the perfect shade of paint for her living room.”
      “Her home's fussiness was evident in every corner, with intricate patterns, elaborate sculptures, and ornate chandeliers adorning every room.”
fussbudgets
fussinesses
fussings
fusspots
fussers
  1. plural of fusser
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The result was predictable, and indeed predicted by some observers, yet still came as a shock to the legions of professional fussers mired in wishful thinking.”
fusses
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