Fretted: alternatives and connections

To excite passion or anger in; to fret; to irritate.

To gnaw into; to wear away; to fret; to consume.

To corrode; to fret; to chafe; to inflame.

To rub; to wear off, or wear into shreds, by rubbing; to fret, as cloth; as, a deer is said to fray her head.

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

The worn side of the bank of a river. See 4th Fret, n., 4.

of Fret

To fret and wear away by friction; to hurt or break the skin of by rubbing; to chafe; to injure the surface of by attrition; as, a sad…

To corrode; to fret away; to waste.

To fret; to irritate; to offend.

An ornament supposed to be of Greek origin, esp. a fret or meander.

an ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines (often in relief); "there was a simple fret at the top of t…

an ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines (often in relief); "there was a simple fret at the top of t…

To make morbidly excitable, or oversensitive; to fret; as, the skin is irritated by friction; to irritate a wound by a coarse bandage.

an ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines (often in relief); "there was a simple fret at the top of t…

Fretwork. See Fret.

To tease in a petty way; to scold habitually; to annoy; to fret pertinaciously.

That part of a violin, guitar, or similar instrument, which extends from the head to the body, and on which is the finger board or fre…