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fuss definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb fuss 1 of 2 senses of fuss Sense 1 fuss, niggle, fret => scruple => dither, flap, pother Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb fuss 1 of 2 senses of fuss Sense 1 fuss, niggle, fret => scruple => dither, flap, pother Entailment of verb fuss Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb fuss 2 senses of fuss Sense 1 fuss, niggle, fret => worry Sense 2 mother, fuss, overprotect => care give care Familiarity of verb fuss fuss used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb fuss Sense 1 fuss, niggle, fret => worry -------------- Sense 2 mother, fuss, overprotect => care give care -------------- Grep of noun fuss fuss fuss-budget fussiness fusspot lorenz okenfuss okenfuss Overview of noun fuss The noun fuss has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) dither, pother, fuss, tizzy, flap -- (an excited state of agitation; "he was in a dither"; "there was a terrible flap about the theft") 2. fuss, trouble, bother, hassle -- (an angry disturbance; "he didn't want to make a fuss"; "they had labor trouble"; "a spot of bother") 3. bicker, bickering, spat, tiff, squabble, fuss -- (petty quarrel) 4. bustle, hustle, flurry, ado, fuss, stir -- (a rapid bustling commotion) Overview of verb fuss The verb fuss has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (4) fuss, niggle, fret -- (worry unnecessarily of excessively) 2. (1) mother, fuss, overprotect -- (care for like a mother; "She fusses over her husband") Grep of adj fuss fussy Overview of noun fuss The noun fuss has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) dither, pother, fuss, tizzy, flap -- (an excited state of agitation; "he was in a dither"; "there was a terrible flap about the theft") 2. fuss, trouble, bother, hassle -- (an angry disturbance; "he didn't want to make a fuss"; "they had labor trouble"; "a spot of bother") 3. bicker, bickering, spat, tiff, squabble, fuss -- (petty quarrel) 4. bustle, hustle, flurry, ado, fuss, stir -- (a rapid bustling commotion) Overview of verb fuss The verb fuss has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (4) fuss, niggle, fret -- (worry unnecessarily of excessively) 2. (1) mother, fuss, overprotect -- (care for like a mother; "She fusses over her husband")
fuss definition
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