How many syllables in fuss?

There is 1 syllable in the word fuss.

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How to pronounce fuss:

Definition of fuss:

fuss (verb):: worry unnecessarily or excessively.

Synonyms for fuss:

dither

flap

niggle

pother

scruple

worry

Antonyms for fuss:

advantage

agreement

aid

arrangement

balance

belief

benefit

blessing

calm

calmness

certainty

cheer

collectedness

comfort

composure

concurrence

confidence

contentedness

contentment

control

coolness

delay

delight

discouragement

ease

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