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1 fretful
adjective (cross; discontented: fretful children.) inquietotr['fretfʊl]1 (worried) preocupado,-a2 (irritable) irritable, malhumorado,-afretful ['frɛtfəl] adj: fastidioso, quejoso, neuróticoadj.• displicente adj.• impaciente adj.• irritable adj.'fretfəla) ( querulous) <child/tone> quejoso, fastidioso['fretfʊl]ADJ [child] inquieto* * *['fretfəl]a) ( querulous) <child/tone> quejoso, fastidioso -
2 fretful
adj.1 inquieto(a) (anxious)2 irritable, preocupado, enfadadizo, enojadizo. -
3 be fretful or peevish
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4 fret
fretpast tense, past participle - fretted; verb(to worry or show anxiety or discontentment: She was always fretting about something or other.) preocuparse- fretfultr[fret]1 preocuparse (about/at/over, por)1 (wear away) raer, desgastar1 (worry) preocupación nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in a fret estar preocupado,-a————————tr[fret]1 (fretwork) calado\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfret saw sierra de calar————————tr[fret]1 (on guitar) traste nombre masculinofret n1) vexation: irritación f, molestia f2) worry: preocupación f3) : traste m (de un instrumento musical)n.• agitación s.f.• estado inquieto s.m.• traste s.m.v.• avisparse v.• inquietar v.• irritar v.• pernear v.• zozobrar v.
I freta) ( worry) preocuparse, inquietarseb) (become restless, agitated)to fret FOR somebody/something — inquietarse por alguien/algo
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I [fret]1.VI (=worry) preocuparse, apurarsedon't fret — no te preocupes, no te apures
2. VT1) (=worry) preocupar2) (=wear away) corroer, raer, desgastar3.N
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[fret]N (Mus) traste m* * *
I [fret]a) ( worry) preocuparse, inquietarseb) (become restless, agitated)to fret FOR somebody/something — inquietarse por alguien/algo
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5 inquieto
Del verbo inquietar: ( conjugate inquietar) \ \
inquieto es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
inquietó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: inquietar inquieto
inquieto
◊ -ta adjetivo( vivo) lively, inquiring ( before n)
inquietar verbo transitivo to worry
inquieto,-a adjetivo
1 (preocupado, desazonado) worried, [por, about]
2 (curioso, emprendedor) eager
3 (agitado) restless ' inquieto' also found in these entries: Spanish: espíritu - inquieta - mosca - nerviosa - nervioso - vilo English: antsy - anxious - fidgety - restless - unsettled - worried - apprehensive - disturbed - fretful - ill - uneasy
См. также в других словарях:
Fretful — Fret ful, a. [See 2d {Fret}.] Disposed to fret; ill humored; peevish; angry; in a state of vexation; as, a fretful temper. {Fret ful*ly}, adv. {Fret ful*ness}, n. Syn: Peevish; ill humored; ill natured; irritable; waspish; captious; petulant;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fretful — index fractious, petulant, querulous, restive Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
fretful — 1590s, from FRET (Cf. fret) (v.) + FUL (Cf. ful). Related: Fretfully … Etymology dictionary
fretful — peevish, *irritable, petulant, querulous, fractious, snappish, waspish, pettish, huffy Analogous words: cross, cranky, touchy, choleric, *irascible: captious, carping, caviling, faultfinding, Critical: Contrary, perverse Contrasted words: patient … New Dictionary of Synonyms
fretful — [adj] irritable captious, carping*, caviling, complaining, contrary, crabby*, cranky*, critical, cross, crotchety*, edgy, faultfinding, fractious, huffy*, mean, ornery*, out of sorts*, peevish, perverse, petulant, querulous, shorttempered,… … New thesaurus
fretful — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ anxious or irritated. DERIVATIVES fretfully adverb fretfulness noun … English terms dictionary
fretful — [fret′fəl] adj. tending to fret; irritable and discontented; peevish fretfully adv. fretfulness n … English World dictionary
fretful — [[t]fre̱tfʊl[/t]] ADJ GRADED If someone is fretful, they behave in a way that shows that they worried or unhappy about something. Don t assume your baby automatically needs feeding if she s fretful … English dictionary
fretful — adjective a) irritable, bad tempered, grumpy or peevish It was another cry, but not quite like the one she had heard last night; it was only a short one, a fretful, childish whine muffled by passing through walls. b) unable to relax; fidgety or… … Wiktionary
fretful — fret|ful [ˈfretfəl] adj anxious and complaining, and unable to relax ▪ The child was tired and fretful. >fretfully adv >fretfulness n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
fretful — adjective anxious and complaining, especially about small or unimportant things: The child was tired and fretful. fretfully adverb fretfulness noun (U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English