fussed
/fʌst/adjective, verb
fussed is an adjective meaning “Bothered; concerned” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-U-S-S-E-D and has one syllable, and it appears about once in every 3 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does fussed mean?
adjective
- 1
UKinformalBothered; concerned.
He's just not that fussed about going to the party.
verb
- 1
simple past and past participle of fuss
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce fussed?
- /fʌst/
- /fʊst/
Fussed has one syllable (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of fussed
- more fussed comparative
- most fussed superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is fussed?
Fussed appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 50,539th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).