fretful

7 synonyms and 3 antonyms for fretful, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Adj — Inclined to worry or fret.

Synonyms

Still standard English, but they carry more weight.

itchy restless

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

antsy querulous fidgety whiny whiney

Inclined to worry or fret.

antsy querulous fidgety itchy whiny whiney restless

Unable to settle down; restless and anxious.

Opposites

calm

Easily annoyed and bad-tempered.

Opposites

patient contented

Formed from fret and -ful.

patient calm restless itchy querulous contented whiny fidgety antsy