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Fussily

Part of Speech: Adverb

Senses

Sense 1: In a manner that is overly concerned with details or neatness.

Example Sentence: She cleaned the house fussily, making sure every surface was dust-free.

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Sense 2: In a manner that is finicky or demanding.

Example Sentence: The chef meticulously and fussily arranged the ingredients on the plate.

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Sense 3: In a manner that is excessively concerned or anxious.

Example Sentence: She fussily checked her phone every few minutes, waiting for an important message.

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Sense 4: In a manner that is picky or choosy.

Example Sentence: The toddler fussily refused to eat anything that was not his favorite food.

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