Fretful Definition & Meaning
fretful
- adjective
- nervous and unable to relax; "a constant fretful stamping of hooves"; "a restless child"
- habitually complaining; "a whiny child"
Words that rhyme with fretful
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- What does fretful mean?
- nervous and unable to relax; "a constant fretful stamping of hooves"; "a restless child" habitually complaining; "a whiny child"
- What part of speech is fretful?
- Fretful is an adjective.
- How many definitions does fretful have?
- Fretful has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).