FUSS

/fÊŒs/ ► audio Scrabble 7 Words With Friends 8

Definition

  1. verb worry unnecessarily or excessively. — synonyms: niggle, fret
  2. verb care for like a mother. — synonyms: mother, overprotect
  3. noun an excited state of agitation. — synonyms: dither, pother, tizzy, flap
  4. noun an angry disturbance. — synonyms: trouble, bother, hassle
  5. noun a quarrel about petty points. — synonyms: bicker, bickering, spat, tiff, squabble, pettifoggery
  6. noun a rapid active commotion. — synonyms: bustle, hustle, flurry, ado, stir

Examples

  • “They made a big fuss about the wedding plans.”
  • “If you make enough of a fuss about the problem, maybe they'll fix it for you.”
  • “They made a great fuss over the new baby.”

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