Synonyms for FUSS
fʌsfuss

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1. fuss

   Synonyms:
   stir, excitement, tumult, worry, ado, bustle, flurry, fidget

   Antonyms:
   quiet, peace, sedateness, tranquillity, composure, calm

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1. dither, pother, fuss, tizzy, flapnoun

   an excited state of agitation

   "he was in a dither"; "there was a terrible flap about the theft"

   Synonyms:
   fluttering, flapping, squabble, dither, pettifoggery, hustle, flap, bicker, flutter, tiff, hassle, stir, flurry, bother, ado, tizzy, bustle, pother, trouble, spat, fuss, flaps, bickering

2. fuss, trouble, bother, hasslenoun

   an angry disturbance

   "he didn't want to make a fuss"; "they had labor trouble"; "a spot of bother"

   Synonyms:
   pain in the ass, problem, squabble, dither, pettifoggery, hustle, botheration, flap, bicker, tiff, difficulty, hassle, stir, flurry, dogfight, rough-and-tumble, bother, ado, infliction, tizzy, pain, bustle, pother, trouble, spat, fuss, annoyance, worry, scuffle, bickering, pain in the neck, tussle

3. bicker, bickering, spat, tiff, squabble, pettifoggery, fussnoun

   a quarrel about petty points

   Synonyms:
   squabble, dither, pettifoggery, hustle, flap, bicker, tiff, hassle, stir, flurry, bother, ado, tizzy, bustle, pother, gaiter, trouble, spat, fuss, bickering

4. bustle, hustle, flurry, ado, fuss, stirverb

   a rapid active commotion

   Synonyms:
   confidence game, bunco, snow flurry, tizzy, dither, bickering, hustle, squabble, flap, bicker, bunko, confidence trick, spat, tiff, hassle, stir, flurry, bunko game, con game, gyp, ado, fuss, pettifoggery, pother, bustle, bunco game, trouble, con, sting, splash, flimflam, bother

5. fuss, niggle, fretverb

   worry unnecessarily or excessively

   "don't fuss too much over the grandchildren--they are quite big now"

   Synonyms:
   squabble, fret, rankle, pettifog, gag, quibble, mother, chafe, erode, eat into, brabble, eat away, scratch, bicker, fuss, grate, gall, choke, niggle, overprotect, fray, rub

6. mother, fuss, overprotectverb

   care for like a mother

   "She fusses over her husband"

   Synonyms:
   get, fuss, overprotect, father, niggle, fret, mother, sire, bring forth, beget, engender, generate

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1. • Perturbation

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1. fussnoun

   Synonyms:
   [Colloquial.] ado, bustle, fidget, hurry, worry, flurry, stir, excitement, agitation, PUCKER, much ado about trifles, or about nothing

2. fussverb

   Synonyms:
   [Colloquial.] bustle, be in a fidget, be in a stew, be in a pucker, make much ado about trifles or about nothing

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1. fussnoun

   Synonyms:
   ado, bustle, to-do, pother, agitation, excitement

2. fussverb

   Synonyms:
   pother, fume, fret, disturb, annoy, bother

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1. List of paraphrases for "fuss":

   uproar, noise, racket, scandal, commotion, agitation, ado

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How to use FUSS in a sentence?

1. Lily Allen:

   I do remember immediately while it was happening thinking, even though I'd never met Cristiano Ronaldo mom, I was thinking about Cristiano Ronaldo mom and how she would deal with the news that her son was a sexual predator. I was prioritizing everybody else in this situation except for Lily Allen, i made a decision that I didn't want to go to the police, I didn't want to make a fuss.

2. Scotsman Reid:

   It’s a minority of the players that are kicking up a fuss but the majority of the time that minority are the loudest, i’ve seen a lot of people complaining about the food but I think it has been OK ... I think some people are maybe a little bit spoiled normally.

3. Steve Parsons-Pool -RRB- Sean:

   He feels that should be reinstated and his position recognized and respected, but very quietly and without fuss, he personally rescinded the kind gesture from the queen so as not to create… a bad feeling amongst his family members. After all, this was a huge event for Camilla who as the Duchess of Cornwall was installed as a Royal Lady of the Order of the Garter.

4. Emily Porter:

   We want all the yum without as much fuss, the abundance of free time we had in spring of 2020 is pretty much nonexistent now.

5. President Tayyip Erdogan:

   The United States said Baghdadi killed himself in a tunnel. They started a communication campaign about this, but, I am announcing it here for the first time: We captured his wife and didn't make a fuss like them. Similarly, we also captured his sister and brother in law in Syria.