Fussily
adverb
In a very particular or careful way, often about small details.
He fussily arranged the papers on his desk.
Often appears as...
- fussily arranged
- fussily prepared
adverb
In a very particular or careful way, often about small details.
He fussily arranged the papers on his desk.
Often appears as...
- fussily arranged
- fussily prepared
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Attention to Detail
Used when someone pays extra attention to small, often minor details.
She fussily inspected each flower in the bouquet.
Pro Tip 2/3Conveys Annoyance
May imply that the attention to detail is excessive or unnecessary.
He fussily complained about the position of the cutlery.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Always Positive
Although it means being thorough, it can have a negative connotation.
The teacher fussily marked every slight mistake.
Pro Tip 1/3Attention to Detail
Used when someone pays extra attention to small, often minor details.
She fussily inspected each flower in the bouquet.
Pro Tip 2/3Conveys Annoyance
May imply that the attention to detail is excessive or unnecessary.
He fussily complained about the position of the cutlery.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Always Positive
Although it means being thorough, it can have a negative connotation.
The teacher fussily marked every slight mistake.
Pro Tip 1/3Attention to Detail
Used when someone pays extra attention to small, often minor details.
She fussily inspected each flower in the bouquet.
Pro Tip 2/3Conveys Annoyance
May imply that the attention to detail is excessive or unnecessary.
He fussily complained about the position of the cutlery.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Always Positive
Although it means being thorough, it can have a negative connotation.
The teacher fussily marked every slight mistake.
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