Antonyms for fusser
| Grammar : Adj, noun |
| Spell : fuhs |
| Phonetic Transcription : fÊŒs |
Definition of fusser
Origin :- 1701, perhaps an alteration of force, or imitative of bubbling or sputtering sounds, or from Danish fjas "foolery, nonsense." First attested in Anglo-Irish writers, but no obvious connections to Irish. To make a fuss was earlier to keep a fuss (1726).
- As in extra : adj accessory; excess
- As in bellyacher : noun complainer
- As in complainer : noun whiner
- As in crab : noun grouch
- I wouldn't ever be frightened if I had Fusser, I don't think.
- Extract from : « Grandmother Dear » by Mrs. Molesworth
- He did think, did Fusser, that was his name, that he managed all the affairs of the family.
- Extract from : « Nurse Heatherdale's Story » by Mary Louisa Molesworth
- He had become fashion's sprig, a "fusser" and butterfly, and he reproached his roommate for shunning the ladies.
- Extract from : « Ramsey Milholland » by Booth Tarkington
Synonyms for fusser
- added
- additional
- ancillary
- another
- auxiliary
- bellyacher
- beyond
- button
- complainer
- crab
- crybaby
- curmudgeon
- extraneous
- extraordinary
- faultfinder
- fresh
- further
- fuss
- fusser
- gingerbread
- gravy
- grouch
- growler
- grumbler
- grump
- ice
- in addition
- in reserve
- in store
- inessential
- lagniappe
- leftover
- moaner
- more
- nagger
- needless
- new
- nitpicker
- objector
- one more
- optional
- other
- over and above
- perk
- plus
- protester
- redundant
- reserve
- sniveler
- sourpuss
- spare
- special
- superfluous
- supernumerary
- supplemental
- supplementary
- surplus
- tip
- troublemaker
- unnecessary
- unneeded
- unused
- whiner
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