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fretful

adj
/ˈfɹɛtfəl/

Etymology

From fret + -ful.

  1. derived from *h₃enh₂-✻
  2. derived from -āre
  3. derived from -er
  4. derived from *bʰreg-✻
  5. derived from *frangō✻
  6. derived from frangō
  7. derived from fret
  8. derived from freté
  9. inherited from frēten — “to decorate”
  10. suffixed as fretful — “fret + ful”

Definitions

  1. Given to fretting.

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