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Fretfulness

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Noun

1. choler, crossness, fretfulness, fussiness, irritability, peevishness, petulance

an irritable petulant feeling

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Fretfulness

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adjective

peevish, irritable, or upset

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Fretfulness

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adjective

tending to fret; irritable and discontented; peevish

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Fretfulness

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adj.

1. Inclined to be vexed or troubled; peevish.

2. Marked by worry and distress; troublesome: "Of all the fretful stages of human development, adolescence is the most infamous" (David Gelman).

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