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fretful

/ˈfret.fəl/

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adjective

/ˈfret.fəl/C1formal
  • ruОписывает человека, который испытывает тревогу, беспокойство или раздражение, часто по мелочам или незначительным поводам.

Describes someone who is anxious, worried, or irritable, often about small or trivial matters.

  1. Anxious or worriedB2formal

    Feeling or showing distress, irritation, or unease.

    ruБеспокойный

    • The baby was fretful and couldn't sleep.
    • She became fretful about the upcoming exam.
    • His fretful behavior made everyone nervous.

    Synonymsagitatedanxiousdistressedrestlesstroubleduneasyupsetworried

    Antonymscalmcomposedcontentpeacefulrelaxedserene

  2. Restless or agitatedB2formal

    Unable to stay calm or still due to worry or impatience.

    ruБеспокойный

    • The dog was fretful during the thunderstorm.
    • He grew fretful waiting for the delayed flight.
    • The children were fretful after being cooped up inside all day.

    Synonymsagitatedanxiousfidgetynervousrestlessuneasyworried

    Antonymscalmcomposedpeacefulplacidrelaxedserene

Forms
  • more fretful comparative form
  • most fretful superlative form
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