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FUSS

(noun, verb)
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There are 6 meanings of the word Fuss.

How to pronounce fuss:

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Fuss - as a noun

An excited state of agitation

Example: "He was in a dither"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dither10flap9pother11tizzy26

An angry disturbance

Example: "He didn't want to make a fuss"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bother11hassle9trouble9

A quarrel about petty points

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bicker14bickering18pettifoggery22spat6squabble21tiff10

A rapid active commotion

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ado4bustle8flurry12hustle9stir4

Fuss - as a verb

Worry unnecessarily or excessively

Example: "Don't fuss too much over the grandchildren--they are quite big now"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fret7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
worry11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Care for like a mother

Example: "She fusses over her husband"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mother11overprotect18

Example Sentences

"Stop making such a fuss over a tiny scratch."
"There is no need to make a fuss about the situation."
"She caused a big fuss because her coffee was too hot."
"Don't pay any attention to his fuss, he's just seeking attention."
"The children were making a fuss because they didn't want to go to bed."
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Word Game Points

Is FUSS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fuss is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FUSS has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is FUSS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fuss is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FUSS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is FUSS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fuss is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FUSS has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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