Definition of fretful

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Fretful (a.) Disposed to fret; ill-humored; peevish; angry; in a state of vexation; as, a fretful temper..

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Ill-tempered :: Ill-tempered (a.) Of bad temper; morose; crabbed; sour; peevish; fretful; quarrelsome.
Techy :: Techy (a.) Peevish; fretful; irritable.
Peevish :: Peevish (a.) Expressing fretfulness and discontent, or unjustifiable dissatisfaction; as, a peevish answer..
Crossly :: Crossly (adv.) Athwart; adversely; unfortunately; peevishly; fretfully; with ill humor.
Cankered :: Cankered (a.) Affected mentally or morally as with canker; sore, envenomed; malignant; fretful; ill-natured..
Testy :: Testy (superl.) Fretful; peevish; petulant; easily irritated.
Testiness :: Testiness (n.) The quality or state of being testy; fretfulness; petulance.
Cankeredly :: Cankeredly (adv.) Fretfully; spitefully.
Testify :: Testify (adv.) In a testy manner; fretfully; peevishly; with petulance.
Teatish :: Teatish (a.) Peevish; tettish; fretful; -- said of a child. See Tettish.
Impatient :: Impatient (a.) Not patient; not bearing with composure; intolerant; uneasy; fretful; restless, because of pain, delay, or opposition; eager for change, or for something expected; hasty; passionate; -- often followed by at, for, of, and under..
Worry :: Worry (v. i.) To feel or express undue care and anxiety; to manifest disquietude or pain; to be fretful; to chafe; as, the child worries; the horse worries..
Irritability :: Irritability (n.) The state or quality of being irritable; quick excitability; petulance; fretfulness; as, irritability of temper..
Teeny :: Teeny (a.) Fretful; peevish; pettish; cross.
Patient :: Patient (a.) Undergoing pains, trails, or the like, without murmuring or fretfulness; bearing up with equanimity against trouble; long-suffering..
Petulant :: Petulant (a.) Capriciously fretful; characterized by ill-natured freakishness; irritable.
Fretful :: Fretful (a.) Disposed to fret; ill-humored; peevish; angry; in a state of vexation; as, a fretful temper..
Spleenless :: Spleenish (a.) Spleeny; affected with spleen; fretful.
Peevish :: Peevish (a.) Habitually fretful; easily vexed or fretted; hard to please; apt to complain; querulous; petulant.
Fumishness :: Fumishness (n.) Choler; fretfulness; passion.
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