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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

fretfully

/frɛtˈfʊli/ adverb · British & US
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What does fretfully mean?

adverb

Used to describe someone who is anxious or worried, often in a way that is annoying or frustrating. Feeling or showing anxiety or worry.

Example

"She fretted about the exam results all night, unable to sleep."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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