fretfulness

fretfulness
Synonyms and related words:
anxiety, breathless impatience, chafing, disquietude, eagerness, excitement, fretting, haste, impatience, impatientness, impetuousness, lather, peevishness, pettishness, petulance, petulancy, querulousness, resentfulness, restiveness, restlessness, shrewishness, stew, sweat, tense readiness, uneasiness, unpatientness, unquietness, vixenishness

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  • fretfulness — fretful ► ADJECTIVE ▪ anxious or irritated. DERIVATIVES fretfully adverb fretfulness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • Fretfulness — Fretful Fret ful, a. [See 2d {Fret}.] Disposed to fret; ill humored; peevish; angry; in a state of vexation; as, a fretful temper. {Fret ful*ly}, adv. {Fret ful*ness}, n. Syn: Peevish; ill humored; ill natured; irritable; waspish; captious;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • fretfulness — noun see fretful …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • fretfulness — See fretfully. * * * …   Universalium

  • fretfulness — noun The quality of being fretful …   Wiktionary

  • fretfulness — n. state of being worried; aggravation; angriness, irritableness …   English contemporary dictionary

  • fretfulness — n. Peevishness, petulance, touchiness, testiness, snappishness, waspishness, pettishness, spleen, captiousness, irritability, ill humor, ill temper …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • fretfulness — fret·ful·ness …   English syllables

  • fretfulness — noun an irritable petulant feeling • Syn: ↑irritability, ↑crossness, ↑fussiness, ↑peevishness, ↑petulance, ↑choler • Derivationally related forms: ↑petulant ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • veaking —  fretfulness, peevishness. Exm …   A glossary of provincial and local words used in England

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