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Meaning of "fussiness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FUSSINESS

fussiness  [ˈfʌsɪnɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FUSSINESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fussiness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FUSSINESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of fussiness in the English dictionary

The first definition of fussiness in the dictionary is the quality or state of being inclined to fuss over minor points. Other definition of fussiness is the quality or state of being very particular about detail. Fussiness is also the quality or state of being characterized by overelaborate detail.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FUSSINESS


bossiness
ˈbɒsɪnɪs
gassiness
ˈɡæsɪnɪs
glassiness
ˈɡlɑːsɪnɪs
glitziness
ˈɡlɪtsɪnɪs
glossiness
ˈɡlɒsɪnɪs
grassiness
ˈɡrɑːsɪnɪs
greasiness
ˈɡriːsɪnɪs
iciness
ˈaɪsɪnɪs
juiciness
ˈdʒuːsɪnɪs
laciness
ˈleɪsɪnɪs
messiness
ˈmesɪnɪs
mousiness
ˈmaʊsɪnɪs
mussiness
ˈmʌsɪnɪs
raciness
ˈreɪsɪnɪs
sassiness
ˈsæsɪnɪs
sauciness
ˈsɔːsɪnɪs
sexiness
ˈsɛksɪnɪs
spaciness
ˈspeɪsɪnɪs
spiciness
ˈspaɪsɪnɪs
waxiness
ˈwæksɪnɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FUSSINESS

fusionless
fusker
fuss
fussbudget
fussbudgety
fussed
fusser
fussier
fussiest
fussily
fusspot
fussy
fust
fustanella
fustanelle
fustet
fustian
fustianise
fustianist
fustic

WORDS THAT END LIKE FUSSINESS

agribusiness
big business
bulkiness
business
cleanliness
cleanliness is next to godliness
comeliness
dizziness
do the business
e-business
emptiness
family business
fitness
friendliness
happiness
holiness
laziness
loneliness
loveliness
readiness
timeliness

Synonyms and antonyms of fussiness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fussiness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FUSSINESS

Find out the translation of fussiness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fussiness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fussiness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

烦躁
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

irritabilidad
570 millions of speakers

English

fussiness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

fussiness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

هرج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

суетливость
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fussiness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

fussiness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tarabiscotage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fussiness
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Umständlichkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

小うるさいこと
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

fussiness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fussiness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lên mặt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

fussiness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कंटाळवाणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

titizlik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pignoleria
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

podenerwowanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

метушливість
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

stare de nervozitate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σχολαστικότητα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

fussiness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fussiness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fussiness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fussiness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FUSSINESS»

The term «fussiness» is regularly used and occupies the 84.235 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FUSSINESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «fussiness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «fussiness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fussiness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FUSSINESS»

Discover the use of fussiness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fussiness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Your Fussy Baby
Here are eleven popular fallacies about extreme fussiness. They have gained widespread acceptance because, as we have shown, extreme fussiness/colic means different things to different people. Because there is no universally accepted ...
Marc Weissbluth, M.D., 2009
2
Keys to Calming the Fussy Baby
10. MEDICAL. CAUSES. OF. FUSSINESS. AND. COLIC. "Y T" Thile many babies are colicky because of their inability \/V/ to a*§ust to life outside the womb, there are medical V Y reasons why some babies scream. Food allergies as the cause ...
William Sears, 1991
3
Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child
First, a (letailed description of what is known about extreme fussinessl colic and its Ielation to difiiculties in sleeping during the first three to four months; second, what is temperament; third, how the fussiness/crying during months three to four is ...
Marc Weissbluth, M.D., 2009
4
The Attachment Connection: Parenting a Secure and Confident ...
Stuff happens with babies—teething, fevers, mishaps, food allergies, and fussiness—creating many a worried moment for parents. Knowing what to do helps, and a good pediatrician can be helpful not only in taking care of the medical issue ...
Ruth Newton, 2008
5
Parenting Your Premature Baby and Child: The Emotional Journey
Anne As your preemie approaches his or her due date, you may notice major changes in alertness, activity level, and fussiness. Depending on when you bring your baby home, you may observe a few more weeks of "preterm" development ...
Deborah L. Davis, Mara Tesler Stein, 2004
6
The Management of Breastfeeding
Increased carrying (beyond typical Western society patterns) has been shown to reduce crying and fussiness by 43% at six weeks and by 54% during the evening in a randomized controlled trial (Hunziker & Barr, 1986). Higher levels of ...
Rebecca F. Black, 1998
7
Pediatric Acute Care
... pro/mL Manufacturer Features Indications Milk Based Enfamil A.R. Lipil 0.67 0.017 Mead Johnson Milk based, added rice starch Frequent spit-up Enfamil Gentlease 0.67 0.015 Mead Johnson Hydrolyzed protein, reduced lactose Fussiness, ...
Karin Reuter-Rice, Beth Bolick, 2011
8
The Altitude Experience: Successful Trekking and Climbing ...
Fussiness is crying, tension, or other irritability that you can't explain through normal causes (hunger, pain, fatigue). A. Amount ofunexplained fussiness when awake during the past 24 hours (0) No fussiness (1 (2 (3 intermittent fussiness (4 (5) ...
Mike Farris, 2008
9
Intersubjective Communication and Emotion in Early Ontogeny
Mild distress or fussiness was evident in all chimpanzee neonates. Fig. 11.4 illustrates a chimpanzee's pout, which is the facial expression associated with mild distress. Twenty-four of the thirty-seven subjects exhibited mild distress, with the ...
Stein Bråten, 2006
10
Nursing Mother's Guide to Weaning - Revised: How to Bring ...
If your baby's fussiness recurs, eliminate the offending food category from your diet again. Remember that more than one category of food can trouble a very sensitive baby. Overabundant Milk Supply. If you are producing a lot of milk and your ...
Kathleen Huggins, Linda Ziedrich, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FUSSINESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fussiness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Ohio babies born into addiction up 750 percent
Babies are monitored at Genesis and given what is called a Finnegan score, which measures withdrawal symptoms such as jitters, fussiness, ... «Zanesville Times Recorder, Jul 15»
2
Toddler Who Was Told He'd Never Walk or Show Emotion "Now …
When the fussiness and vision issues continued at the 2-month mark, they pushed doctors to take their concerns more seriously. What they ... «POPSUGAR, Jul 15»
3
You Don't Have to Live Like this by Benjamin Markovit - book review …
To begin with, I suspected the latter two. Exact to the point of fussiness, his sentences move like they are learning to walk on stilts, slowly and ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
4
Microsoft Releases Next Preview of System Center Configuration …
Maybe that explains its fussiness over the SCCM Technical Preview 2 nomenclature and the dropping of the "System Center 2016" phrase. «Redmond Channel Partner, Jul 15»
5
Active Stocks in the Spotlight: Nielsen NV (NYSE:NLSN), Principal …
... feeding tolerance problems, counting spit-up, fussiness, gas, and lactose intolerance under the Enfamil Gentlease and Enfamil A.R names. «wsnewspublishers, Jul 15»
6
System Center Configuration Manager Tech Preview 2 Released
Maybe that explains its fussiness over the Configuration Manager Technical Preview 2 nomenclature and the dropping of the "System Center ... «Redmondmag.com, Jul 15»
7
SPAC opening night honors Balanchine
The choreography is freer and faster, with a crisp edge and no fussiness. Long lines of dancers intersect and weave through each other; ... «Albany Times Union, Jul 15»
8
Vitamin K shot important for newborns
Symptoms of VKDB are difficult for a parent or even a health professional to recognize in a newborn, and can include fussiness, blood in the ... «WFMZ Allentown, Jul 15»
9
Body Talks About Lack of Sleep
As these new and improved swaddlers are believed to reduce fussiness and help babies settle into sleep, I chuckled at the fantasy of creating ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
10
Vitamin K Deficiency Increasingly Common as Result of Vaccine …
fussiness over a two-week period. After thorough examination, the infant only appeared to have a pale complexion, flecks of blood in stool and ... «WBTW - Myrtle Beach and Florence SC, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Fussiness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/fussiness>. Apr 2024 ».
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