What is another word for fusses?

Pronunciation: [fˈʌsɪz] (IPA)

There are numerous synonyms for the word "fusses" which include commotion, agitation, disturbance, turmoil, uproar, chaos, unrest, hustle, and bustle. These words all tend to convey a sense of disarray or confusion, often caused by unnecessary or excessive activity. They can be used to describe a wide range of contexts, such as a noisy party, a busy shopping mall, or a frenzied workplace. By using alternative words to "fusses," writers can add variety to their vocabulary and avoid repetition. Overall, these synonyms encapsulate the idea of commotion and provide a more colourful and descriptive language in which to express it.

What are the hypernyms for Fusses?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Fusses

But Aunt Sophia did not care for Penelope's fusses, and disliked her small attentions.
"Girls of the Forest"
L. T. Meade
No one ever fusses over me."
"The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy"
Mabel Henriette Spielmann
"One day word came to the Green Forest and to the Green Meadows that Old Mother Nature was coming to see how all the little meadow and forest people were getting along, to settle all the little troubles and fusses between them, and to find out who were and who were not obeying the orders she had given them when she had visited them last.
"Mother West Wind 'Why' Stories"
Thornton W. Burgess

Famous quotes with Fusses

  • Professor Richard N. Current fusses, not irrelevantly, about the propriety of fictionalising actual political figures. I also fuss about this. But he has fallen prey to the scholar-squirrel's delusion that there is a final Truth revealed only to the tenured few in their footnote maze; in this he is simply naïve.
    Gore Vidal
  • The average man takes life as a trouble. He is in a chronic state of irritation at the whole performance. He does not learn to differentiate between troubles and difficulties, usually, until some real trouble bowls him over. He fusses about pin-pricks until a mule kicks him. Then he learns the difference.
    Herbert N. Casson

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