[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

fussy \fuss"y\, a. compar. fussier; superl. fussiest.
   making a fuss; disposed to make an unnecessary ado about
   trifles; overnice; fidgety.
   1913 webster

         not at all fussy about his personal appearance. --r. g.
                                                  white.
   1913 webster
see also:
fussier fussiest 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

fussy
     adj 1: perversely irritable syn: crabbed, crabby, cross, grouchy,
             grumpy, bad-tempered, ill-tempered
     2: overcrowded or cluttered with detail; "a busy painting"; "a
        fussy design" syn: busy
     3: exacting especially about details; "a finicky eater"; "fussy
        about clothes"; "very particular about how her food was
        prepared" syn: finical, finicky, particular
     also: fussiest, fussier
see also:
crabbed crabby cross grouchy grumpy bad-tempered 
ill-tempered busy finical finicky particular 
fussiest fussier 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

109 moby thesaurus words for "fussy":
   byzantine, accurate, agitated, arabesque, attentive, baroque,
   bustling, busy, chichi, choosy, close, conscientious, conscionable,
   correct, critical, dainty, delicate, demanding, detailed,
   difficult, discriminating, elaborate, elegant, exact, exacting,
   exigent, exquisite, fancy, fastidious, fidgety, fine, finical,
   finicking, finicky, finikin, flamboyant, florid, flowery,
   fluttering, fluttery, fretful, frilly, full, fuss-budgety, fussing,
   gingerbread, hard to please, heedful, high-wrought, hopping,
   humming, hustling, irritable, jumpy, labored, lively, luxuriant,
   luxurious, meticulous, minute, moresque, narrow, nice, nit-picking,
   ornate, ostentatious, overelaborate, overelegant, overlabored,
   overworked, overwrought, painstaking, particular, pawky,
   pernickety, persnickety, picayune, picky, picturesque, popping,
   precise, precisianistic, precisionistic, pretty-pretty,
   punctilious, punctual, queasy, querulous, refined, religious,
   restive, restless, rich, rigid, rigorous, rococo, scrupulous,
   scrutinizing, special, specific, squeamish, strict, subtle, tense,
   turbulent, uneasy, unquiet, unrestful, unsettled

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