different between fussy vs grouchy
fussy
English
Etymology
fuss +? -y
Pronunciation
- enPR: f?.s'i, IPA(key): /?f?.si/
- Rhymes: -?si
Adjective
fussy (comparative fussier, superlative fussiest)
- Anxious or particular about petty details; hard to please.
- Having a tendency to fuss, cry, or be bad-tempered/ill-tempered (especially of babies).
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:fastidious
Related terms
- fuss
Translations
See also
- pedantic
- picky
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grouchy
English
Etymology
US 1895. From grouch +? -y. Originally US college student slang.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???a?t?i/
- Rhymes: -a?t?i
Adjective
grouchy (comparative grouchier, superlative grouchiest)
- (originally college slang) Irritable; easily upset; angry; tending to complain. [From 1895]
- His boss gets grouchy when deadlines draw near.
Synonyms
- cranky, grumpy, tetchy; See also Thesaurus:irritable
Derived terms
- grouchies
- grouchily
- grouchiness
- ungrouchy
Related terms
- grouch
Translations
References
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