In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
FUSSIER
FUSSY
finical, finicky, fussy, particular, picky
(adjective) exacting especially about details; “a finicky eater”; “fussy about clothes”; “very particular about how her food was prepared”
crabbed, crabby, cross, fussy, grouchy, grumpy, bad-tempered, ill-tempered
(adjective) annoyed and irritable
busy, fussy
(adjective) overcrowded or cluttered with detail; “a busy painting”; “a fussy design”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
fussier
comparative form of fussy
Anagrams
• fissure, surfies
Source: Wiktionary
FUSSY
Fuss"y, a. [Compar. Fussier; superl Fussiest.]
Definition: Making a fuss; disposed to make an unnecessary ado about trifles; overnice; fidgety. Not at all fussy about his personal appearance. R. G. White.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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