Definition of fret | What does fret mean?
What is the definition of the word FRET?
Here is a list of definitions for fret.
- agitation resulting from active worry; "don't get in a stew"; "he's in a sweat about exams"
- a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion
- an ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines (often in relief); "there was a simple fret at the top of the walls"
- a small bar of metal across the fingerboard of a musical instrument; when the string is stopped by a finger at the metal bar it will produce a note of the desired pitch
What are the verbs of the word FRET?
Here is a list of definitions for fret.
- worry unnecessarily or excessively; "don't fuss too much over the grandchildren--they are quite big now"
- be agitated or irritated; "don't fret over these small details"
- provide (a musical instrument) with frets; "fret a guitar"
- become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
- cause annoyance in
- gnaw into; make resentful or angry; "The injustice rankled her"; "his resentment festered"
- carve a pattern into
- decorate with an interlaced design
- be too tight; rub or press; "This neckband is choking the cat"
- cause friction; "my sweater scratches"
- remove soil or rock; "Rain eroded the terraces"
- wear away or erode
What are the synonyms of the word FRET?
What is another word for FRET?. Here is a list of synonyms for FRET
Words beginning with FRET?
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In which dictionaries does the word fret exist?
English International (SOWPODS) - Yes
English USA (TWL 98) - Yes
English USA (TWL 06) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2012) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2007) - Yes
Words with Friends (WWF) - Yes
Enable1 (ENABLE1) - Yes
Letterpress (LETTERPRESS) - Yes