fussiness (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the word *fussiness*:
NOUN	feeling	fussiness, irritability, crossness, fretfulness, peevishness, petulance, choler	an irritable petulant feeling
attribute	fussiness	unnecessary elaborateness / elaborateness in details

English > *fussiness*: 2 senses > noun 1, feeling
Meaning	An irritable petulant feeling.
Synonyms	irritability, crossness, fretfulness, peevishness, petulance, choler
Narrower	pet	A fit of petulance or sulkiness (especially at what is felt to be a slight)
Narrower	testiness, touchiness, tetchiness	Feeling easily irritated
Broader	ill humor, ill humour, distemper	An angry and disagreeable mood
Spanish	cólera, furia
Catalan	còlera, fúria
Adjectives	fussy	annoyed and irritable

English > *fussiness*: 2 senses > noun 2, attribute
Meaning	unnecessary elaborateness / elaborateness in details.
Broader	ornateness, elaborateness	An ornate appearance
Spanish	meticulosidad
Adjectives	fussy	overcrowded or cluttered with detail
Adjectives	fussy	exacting especially about details

HyperDic: fussiness