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fusses

/ˈfʌsɪz/

fusses is the plural of fuss.

fusses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of fuss.

Meaning of fuss

Noun

fuss (countable and uncountable, plural fusses)

  1. Excessive activity, worry, bother, or talk about something.
    • They made a big fuss about the wedding plans.
  2. A complaint or noise; a scene.
    • If you make enough of a fuss about the problem, maybe they'll fix it for you.
  3. An exhibition of affection or admiration.
    • They made a great fuss over the new baby.

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Phrases with fusses

Words that rhyme with fusses

Questions about fusses

What is fusses the plural of?
Fusses is the plural of fuss.
How do you pronounce fusses?
Fusses is pronounced /ˈfʌsɪz/.

Words near fusses in the dictionary

  1. Fussells
  2. Fusselman
  3. Fusselmans
  4. fusser
  5. fussers
  6. fusses
  7. fusses around
  8. fusses over
  9. Fussey
  10. Fusseys
  11. fussicky

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