fussy
adjective/ˈfʌsi/
Frequency rank: #12,515 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Hard to please; overly concerned with small details or preferences.
Example sentence
My little brother is fussy about food and refuses to eat anything green.
Synonyms & related words
- picky
- choosy
- particular
- finicky
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