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fuss vs care

care vs fuss

fuss and care both are nouns.

fuss and care both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fuss Yes No Yes No
care Yes No Yes No
As verbs, care is a hypernym of fuss; that is, care is a word with a broader meaning than fuss:
  • fuss: care for like a mother
  • care: provide care for
Other hypernyms of fuss include give care.
fuss (noun) care (noun)
a rapid active commotion activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
a quarrel about petty points the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
an angry disturbance attention and management implying responsibility for safety
an excited state of agitation judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger
a cause for feeling concern
an anxious feeling
fuss (verb) care (verb)
worry unnecessarily or excessively to hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something
care for like a mother feel concern or interest
be concerned with
be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
provide care for
Difference between fuss and care

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