busy vs fussy
fussy vs busybusy and fussy both are adjectives.
busy is a verb but fussy is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| busy | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| fussy | No | Yes | No | No |
As adjectives,
busy and fussy
are synonyms defined as:
- busy and fussy: overcrowded or cluttered with detail
| busy (adjective) | fussy (adjective) |
|---|---|
| actively or fully engaged or occupied | overcrowded or cluttered with detail |
| overcrowded or cluttered with detail | annoyed and irritable |
| intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner | exacting especially about details |
| (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line) | |
| crowded with or characterized by much activity |
| busy (verb) | fussy (verb) |
|---|---|
| keep busy with |
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