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Webster 1913 Edition

Fretted

Fret′ted

,
p.
p.
&
Adj.
[From 2d
Fret
.]
1.
Rubbed or worn away; chafed.
2.
Agitated; vexed; worried.

Fret′ted

,
p.
p.
&
Adj.
[See 5th
Fret
.]
1.
Ornamented with fretwork; furnished with frets; variegated; made rough on the surface.
2.
(Her.)
Interlaced one with another; – said of charges and ordinaries.

Webster 1828 Edition

Fretted

FRET'TED

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pp.
Eaten; corroded; rubbed or worn away; agitated; vexed; made rough on the surface; variegated; ornamented with fretwork; furnished with frets.

Definition 2024

fretted

fretted

English

Adjective

fretted

  1. (music, of a musical instrument) Having frets.
    The dulcimer and sitar are fretted instruments.
  2. Decorated with fretwork.

Antonyms

Derived terms

Verb

fretted

  1. simple past tense and past participle of fret

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɹɛtɪd/

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