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fussy

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
fussy/ˈfʌsi/

▶adjective (fussier, fussiest)

1 fastidious about one's requirements and hard to please.

2 full of unnecessary detail or decoration.

– derivatives
fussily adverb,
fussiness noun.

'fussy' also found in these Oxford entries:

anal-retentive - cluck - finicky - fusspot - nit-picking - old maid - old woman - overnice - over-particular - pernickety - that - unfussy

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