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fretful

1. feeling or expressing distress or irritation

“the baby was crying with a fretful whimper”

adjective

/ˈfrɛtf(ə)l/

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fretful

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"After losing her job, Sarah felt fretful and began to question her _____ in her skills."

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  • content
  • irritable
  • joyful
  • restive
  • calm
  • testy

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