单词	fretfulness
释义	fretful adjective fret·​ful ˈfret-fəl  : disposed to fret : irritable, restless fretfully ˈfret-fə-lē  adverb fretfulness noun Example Sentences He fell into a fretful sleep. Recent Examples on the Web The series follows the misadventures of cynical mad scientist Rick Sanchez and his good-hearted, but fretful, 14-year-old grandson, Morty Smith, who split their time between domestic life and interdimensional adventures. Toby Grey, BGR, 16 Sep. 2022 The story at the opposite corner of the country is no less fascinating or fretful. Joan Meiners, The Arizona Republic, 11 Aug. 2022 Meanwhile, Ruby’s brother, Jewel (James Anderson), is an effete, fretful, stay-at-home Christian fanatic, strumming his guitar in the kitchen all day, preaching dire prophecies, and threatening her with hellfire. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 9 Aug. 2022 Andy García takes on the fretful father role previously played by Spencer Tracy and Steve Martin in this romantic comedy remake centered on a Cuban American dad grappling with his daughter’s upcoming nuptials. Daniel Arkin, NBC News, 19 May 2022 Office landlords and downtown business organizations fretful about the slow pace of tenants’ return are trying to pick up on the Wednesday mojo by holding special events. Peter Grant, WSJ, 11 May 2022 Many fretful glances ensue, but not from Robert’s wife Cora (Elizabeth McGovern), who maintains a beatific smile even while worrying over her own health scare. David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Apr. 2022 One of them has to crash, and my money’s on him — a nervous, fretful mess, undone by my mother’s break from reality. Longreads, 20 Apr. 2022 His shooting, in 1968, marked the end of something both for Warhol, who grew understandably fretful as a person, and for the culture, including the artistic avant-garde in which Warhol worked. The New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1594, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition fretful adjective fret·​ful ˈfret-fəl  : irritated and worried a fretful passenger fretfulness noun as in sulkiness Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance sulkiness disagreeableness irritability peevishness crankiness grouchiness crossness dyspepsia petulance surliness biliousness orneriness testiness cantankerousness irascibility grumpiness choler curmudgeonliness perverseness querulousness combativeness crustiness perversity belligerence contentiousness pugnacity truculence bellicosity aggression pugnaciousness contrariness huffiness pettishness quarrelsomeness belligerency touchiness irritableness crotchetiness fussiness rudeness feistiness aggressiveness anger truculency irascibleness sensitivity hostility waspishness disputatiousness indignation scrappiness unfriendliness antagonism supersensitivity animosity antipathy exasperation rancor jaundice fight oversensitiveness fury fierceness wrath spleen rage hot-bloodedness passion Antonyms & Near Antonyms understanding patience tolerance forbearance geniality sociability agreeableness friendliness affability amiableness amiability amicability cordiality long-suffering tranquility coolness serenity tranquillity amenity gentleness good-naturedness kindliness mildness good-humoredness good-temperedness easygoingness See More
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