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Adverb for very particular about details or requirements
“I'm very fussy about what I eat and who I eat it with.”
Adverb for full of unnecessary detail or decoration
“The Gustavian style, a reaction against fussy rococo interiors, originated in 1770s Sweden and is still popular.”
Adverb for in a grumpy or querulous mood
“It seemed like the day had been an endless stream of fussy clients, confused contractors, and endless emails.”
Adverb for diligent or meticulous in performing a process or procedure
“His painting is so fussy and painstaking that the object or scene becomes a labyrinth of minute strokes.”
Adverb for not easy to please or satisfy
Adverb for involving the use of exaggerated or flowery writing or language
Adverb for affectedly proper, or formal, and rather prudish
Adverb for unimportant or insignificant in nature
Adverb for academic in manner, often in an annoying or boring way
Adverb for affectedly concerned with elegant or refined behavior, language, or manners
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