- fretsome
- fret·some
English syllables. 2014.
English syllables. 2014.
fretsome — ˈfretsəm adjective Etymology: fret (I) + some : annoying, irritating, bothersome … Useful english dictionary
fretful — fretfully, adv. fretfulness, n. /fret feuhl/, adj. disposed or quick to fret; irritable or peevish. Also, fretsome /fret seuhm/. [1585 95; FRET1 + FUL] Syn. petulant, querulous, impatient, testy. * * * … Universalium
fretty — adjective a) covered with a lattice like pattern of diagonally interlaced bendlets and bendlets sinister The coats of various noble British families were originally fretty, but later simplified to a single fret b) peevish, inclined to fret,… … Wiktionary