Adjective: fussy (fussier,fussiest) fú-see
- Exacting especially about details
"fussy about clothes";
- finical, finicky, particular, picky, finicking
- Annoyed and irritable
"The fussy old man yelled at the kids to get off his lawn";
- crabbed, crabby, cross, grouchy [informal], grumpy, bad-tempered, ill-tempered, arsey [Brit, informal]
- Overcrowded or cluttered with detail
"a fussy design";
- busy
Derived forms: fussier, fussiest
See also: fancy, fastidious, ill-natured
Encyclopedia: Fussy