frayedness

noun

Etymology

From frayed + -ness.

  1. derived from *preyH- — “to love; to please
  2. derived from *friþuz — “peace, tranquility; refuge, sanctuary
  3. derived from *friþu — “peace
  4. derived from ex-
  5. derived from *exfridāre
  6. derived from effreer
  7. derived from affraier
  8. inherited from fraien — “to attack, invade; to make an attack; to brawl, fight; to make a loud noise (?); to frighten, terrify; to be frightened of (something), fear
  9. formed as frayed — “fray + -ed
  10. suffixed as frayedness — “frayed + ness

Definitions

  1. The quality of being frayed.

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