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Fussy (Adjective)

Overcrowded or cluttered with detail; "a busy painting"; "a fussy design".

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The intricate patterns on the wallpaper made the room feel fussy and overwhelming.
The designer's fussy approach to typography resulted in a logo that was more confusing than elegant.
The fussy details on the antique vase made it difficult to appreciate its overall shape and form.
The artist's use of bold colors and fussy brushstrokes gave the painting a chaotic, frenetic energy.
The fussy layout of the website made it hard to navigate and find the information I needed.

Annoyed and irritable.

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She was fussy about the noise the kids were making and told them to quiet down.
After a long day, he was fussy and snapped at anyone who came near him.
The fussy customer sent his meal back to the kitchen three times, complaining about the seasoning.
Her fussy mood was contagious and soon everyone in the room was on edge.
The fussy driver honked his horn repeatedly, frustrated with the slow traffic.

Exacting especially about details; "a finicky eater"; "fussy about clothes"; "very particular about how her food was prepared".

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My grandmother is very fussy about the way her bedroom is arranged, everything has to be perfect.
He's a fussy eater and only likes his steak cooked to a precise medium rare.
She's extremely fussy about clothes and only buys designer labels.
My aunt is fussy about her hair and only lets a certain stylist cut it.
The hotel inspector was very fussy about the cleanliness of the rooms, ensuring everything was spotless.