Antonyms for fussy

Grammar : Adj

Spell : fuhs-ee

Phonetic Transcription : ˈfʌs i

Definition of fussy

Origin : 1831, from fuss (n.) + -y (2). Related: Fussily; fussiness.

adj meticulous, particular

Example sentences :

The dear fussy little woman said that John had been telephoning inquiries.
Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark

But why be fussy about clothes when God has given you only one life to live?
Extract from : « Ruggles of Red Gap » by Harry Leon Wilson

The Misses Cabot welcomed her with fussy and dignified condescension.
Extract from : « Mary-'Gusta » by Joseph C. Lincoln

For a critter as fussy and particular about some things, he's careless enough about others.
Extract from : « Keziah Coffin » by Joseph C. Lincoln

"Well, if you want to call it fussy, she is," Rosamond groaned.
Extract from : « Phyllis » by Dorothy Whitehill

The kingfishers were always in a hurry, and their colours were fussy and discordant.
Extract from : « "Wee Tim'rous Beasties" » by Douglas English

There is Darrell; but he will be so fussy, and confidential, and official.
Extract from : « The Young Duke » by Benjamin Disraeli

The fussy little captain, as far as Caius could judge, was not acting a part.
Extract from : « The Mermaid » by Lily Dougall

And you can't guess how fussy a little remark like that gets Bobby boy.
Extract from : « Torchy » by Sewell Ford

Having a baby is not a disease, and you will not need to have fussy care.
Extract from : « The Good Housekeeping Marriage Book » by Various

Synonyms for fussy

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