adj
fretful
Fretful (adj) means Given to fretting.
adj
1
Given to fretting.
2
Unable to relax: fidgety; restless; worried; anxious.
3
Irritable; bad-tempered; grumpy; peevish.
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Etymology
From fret + -ful.
Rhymes for fretful
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What is the meaning of fretful?
"fretful" (adj) means given to fretting.
What are the different meanings of fretful?
"fretful" has 3 main meanings: 1. Given to fretting; 2. Unable to relax: fidgety; restless; worried; anxious; 3. Irritable; bad-tempered; grumpy; peevish.