fussy
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
annoyed and irritable
Related & opposite
- crabbiness derivation
- crankiness derivation
- crossness derivation
- crabby person derivation
- crank derivation
- ill-natured similar to
Sense 2 adjective
overcrowded or cluttered with detail
a busy painting
Related & opposite
Sense 3 adjective
exacting especially about details
a finicky eater
Related & opposite
- fussiness derivation
- spat derivation
- fastidious similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | crabbiness |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | crankiness |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | crossness |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | crabby person |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | crank |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | ill-natured |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | fussiness |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | fancy |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | fussiness |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | spat |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | fastidious |