Fretfully

//ˈfɹɛt.fə.li// adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a fretful manner.
Adverb
  1. 1
    in a fretful manner wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
anxiouslyimpatientlyplaintivelyquerulouslyquerulously

Etymology

From fretful + -ly.

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