Fussy and Showy

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Fussy adjective - Elaborately and often excessively decorated.

Usage example: the room, with its rococo furniture and its overabundance of knickknacks, is just too fussy for my taste

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Showy and fussy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Showy" instead an adjective "Fussy".

Nearby Words: fuss, fussed, fussily, fussing

Showy adjective - Likely to attract attention.

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Fussy and showy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fussy" instead an adjective "Showy".

Nearby Words: show, showing, showily

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