fussiness

The study's lead author, Dr Zeynep Nas, said she hoped these findings would "help to alleviate parental blame", acknowledging that fussiness, while common, could be "a major source of anxiety for parents and caregivers".

He spent hours talking and sharing stories, and they tolerated his fussiness, looking for just the right angle, just the right light.

Davis’ fussiness evokes watchmakers or jewelers, but those analogies miss her humor.

The script by Gregory Poirier tries too hard to keep the many plates spinning, and Keaton the director becomes overwhelmed by the fussiness of the storytelling.

The one downside, Dass learned, was that some newborns show signs of withdrawal, such as trembling or fussiness.