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- /ˈfrɛtfəlnəs /
- /ˈfrɛtfʊlnəs /
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ˈfrɛtfəlnəs /
Definition of fretfulness word
- noun fretfulness The quality of being fretful. 1
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Parts of speech for Fretfulness
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
fretfulness popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for fretfulness
noun fretfulness
- anxiety — Anxiety is a feeling of nervousness or worry.
- agitation — If someone is in a state of agitation, they are very worried or upset, and show this in their behaviour, movements, or voice.
- restlessness — characterized by or showing inability to remain at rest: a restless mood.
- unease — not easy in body or mind; uncomfortable; restless; disturbed; perturbed.
- worry — to torment oneself with or suffer from disturbing thoughts; fret.
Antonyms for fretfulness
noun fretfulness
- calmness — without rough motion; still or nearly still: a calm sea.
- advantage — An advantage is something that puts you in a better position than other people.
- belief — Belief is a feeling of certainty that something exists, is true, or is good.
- blessing — A blessing is something good that you are grateful for.
- calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
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