fussy

Meaning

1. Anxious or particular about petty details; hard to please.
2. Having a tendency to fuss, cry, or be bad-tempered/ill-tempered (especially of babies).
3. Having much unnecessary detail or decoration.

Synonyms

picky

finicky

particular

fastidious

choosy

hard to please

meticulous

finical

fidgety

bustling

grouchy

strict

crabbed

pernickety

persnickety

fickle

demanding

sensitive

capricious

choosey

ill-tempered

grumpy

busy

crabby

bad-tempered

squeamish

cross

talkative

irascible

irritable

just so

mutterer

nagger

nagging

neat

nervous

nice

niggly

nit-picking

ornate

pedantic

perturbed

precise

punctilious

queasy

restive

restless

selective

snarler

snarling

Translations

titiz

puntilloso

tatillon

puntiglioso

detalhista

pignolo

heikel

pingelig

exigente

druk

chipoteur

ιδιότροπος

grincheux

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈfʌ.si/

Etymology

From fuss + -y.