Word Study
Fretted (root: fret)
CIDE DICTIONARY
Fretted, p. p. & a. [From 2d Fret.].
- Rubbed or worn away; chafed. [1913 Webster]
- Agitated; vexed; worried. [1913 Webster]
Fretted, p. p. & a. [See 5th Fret.].
- Ornamented with fretwork; furnished with frets; variegated; made rough on the surface. [1913 Webster]
- Interlaced one with another; -- said of charges and ordinaries. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
Fretted
beset, braided, dogged, enlaced, entwined, handwoven, harassed, harried, haunted, hounded, interknit, interlaced, interthreaded, intertied, intertissued, intertwined, interwoven, knit, laced, loomed, persecuted, plagued, plaited, platted, pleached, raddled, textile, tormented, twined, vexed, worried, worried sick, worried stiff, woven, wreathedFor further exploring for "Fretted" in Webster Dictionary Online