fussable
fussable adjective: able to be fussed with (in various senses).
Adjective
fussable (comparative more fussable, superlative most fussable)
- Able to be fussed with (in various senses).
- When your roomie has a sister of fussable age, you're supposed to ask her up to the 'Stute for something—it's fraternity etiquette.1914, The Technology Monthly, volume 1, The Institute, page 25
- In short, we will fuss about the exact rules for many a year, but no fuss is allowable about the nature of the rules. And precisely here the whole conception is most fussable.1972, The University of Denver Quarterly, volume 7, University of Denver, page 58
- Antonyms:
- unfussable
Antonyms of fussable
Forms of fussable
| comparative | more fussable |
|---|---|
| superlative | most fussable |
Origin of fussable
From fuss + -able.
Questions about fussable
- What does fussable mean?
- Fussable means able to be fussed with (in various senses).
- What part of speech is fussable?
- Fussable is an adjective.
Words near fussable in the dictionary
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