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adjective, fuss·i·er, fuss·i·est.
1.
excessively busy with trifles; anxious or particular about petty details.
2.
hard to satisfy or please: a fussy eater.
3.
(of clothes, decoration, etc.) elaborately made, trimmed, or decorated: All the bric-a-brac gave the room a fussy, cluttered look.
4.
full of details, especially in excess: His writing is so fussy I lose the thread of the story.
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Fussily
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
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