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spat vs fuss

fuss vs spat

spat and fuss both are nouns.

spat and fuss both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spat Yes No Yes No
fuss Yes No Yes No
As nouns, spat and fuss are synonyms defined as:
  • spat and fuss: a quarrel about petty points
Other synonyms of spat include bicker, bickering, pettifoggery, squabble, tiff.
spat (noun) fuss (noun)
a young oyster or other bivalve a rapid active commotion
a cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles a quarrel about petty points
a quarrel about petty points an angry disturbance
an excited state of agitation
spat (verb) fuss (verb)
clap one's hands together worry unnecessarily or excessively
spawn care for like a mother
engage in a brief and petty quarrel
clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
strike with a sound like that of falling rain
become permanently attached
come down like raindrops
Difference between spat and fuss

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