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fretful definition
fretful |
Grep of noun fretful fretfulness Overview of adj fretful The adj fretful has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. fidgety, fretful, itchy, restless -- (unable to relax or be still "a constant fretful stamping of hooves"; "itchy for excitement"; "a restless child") 2. fretful, querulous, whiney, whining, whiny -- (habitually complaining; "a whining child") Antonyms of adj fretful 2 senses of fretful Sense 1 fidgety, fretful, itchy, restless INDIRECT (VIA unquiet) -> quiet Sense 2 fretful, querulous, whiney, whining(postnominal), whiny INDIRECT (VIA complaining) -> uncomplaining Similarity of adj fretful 2 senses of fretful Sense 1 fidgety, fretful, itchy, restless => unquiet (vs. quiet) Sense 2 fretful, querulous, whiney, whining(postnominal), whiny => complaining(postnominal) (vs. uncomplaining), complaintive Attributes of adj fretful Familiarity of adj fretful fretful used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj fretful fretful Overview of adj fretful The adj fretful has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. fidgety, fretful, itchy, restless -- (unable to relax or be still "a constant fretful stamping of hooves"; "itchy for excitement"; "a restless child") 2. fretful, querulous, whiney, whining, whiny -- (habitually complaining; "a whining child")
fretful definition
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