fuss
noun/fʌs/
Frequency rank: #6,663 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
unnecessary excitement, worry, or complaint about something unimportant.
Example sentence
My little brother always makes such a big fuss about eating vegetables.
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