fussiness
Example Sentences
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What we call "fussiness" with a disapproving tone, is often anxiety and sensitivity, says consultant counselling psychologist Dr Ritika Suk Birah.
From BBC ● Dec. 21, 2025
She criticized the CDC for glossing over side effects such as fever, sleepiness and fussiness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2025
Researchers found that 60% of infants whose parents had to switch formulas had experienced issues such as fussiness, gas, spit-up, constipation and diarrhea.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 7, 2024
Without Niles, whose symphonic fussiness almost makes Frasier seem like a regular guy, it’s hard to imagine Frasier existing.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 27, 2023
Park was a dignified man in his midforties, but the linguistic fussiness annoyed and embarrassed Shin.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
