unfussable
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]unfussable (comparative more unfussable, superlative most unfussable)
- Not fussable; (especially) level-headed and difficult to frustrate or provoke.
- Synonyms: unflappable, cool-headed
- 1961, Quarterly Bulletin of the Alpine Garden Society, Alpine Garden Society, page 154:
- The "Rose" was an angel; good-natured, immensely competent and strong, unfussable and docile.
- 2003, Shane Maloney, The Brush-Off, Text Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 228:
- Veale looked up from behind his paperwork with the unfussable equanimity of a kung fu master. 'Shut the door, please, Murray.'
- 2020, Jennifer Bacia, Whisper Her Name, Brio Books Pty Ltd, →ISBN:
- Gabrielle delighted him and he spent every free moment in her company. 'She has your temperament, my darling,' he smiled lovingly at his wife. 'Calm and unfussable.'