Synonyms for

Fussed

Verb / fʌst / Another word for fussed — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

worried or irritated over something trivial

Synonyms & similar words

fuss overprotect mother niggle fret bothered annoyed disturbed agitated flustered irritated perturbed ruffled exasperated upset troubled concerned worried anxious fretful nervous edgy jittery tense stressed

Example sentences

  1. My mom fussed over my outfit before the school picture.
  2. I fussed over my homework until it was perfect.
  3. The baby fussed until we gave him his pacifier.
  4. Don't fuss over the small details.
  5. She fussed and fussed until her husband fixed the squeaky door.

Quotes

  • Don't fuss, dear; it's only a party, not a coronation.
  • I don't fuss over anything.
  • Fussing over perfection can be a distraction and a trap.

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