fussily
(adverb) in a fussy manner; “he spoke to her fussily”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
fussily (comparative more fussily, superlative most fussily)
In a fussy manner.
Source: Wiktionary
Fuss"i*ly, adv.
Definition: In a fussy manner. Byron.
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
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
