Definitions for fretty

fretty fret·ty

Spelling: [fret-ee]
IPA: /ˈfrɛt i/

Fretty is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 63 anagrams from letters in fretty (efrtty).

Definitions for fretty

adjective

  1. fretful; irritable; peevish.
  2. covered with criss-crossed and interlacing diagonal strips:

Origin of fretty

First recorded in 1835-45; fret1 + -y1

Examples for fretty

They are sallow, fretty, plain little things, but I'm conscientiously liking them as hard as ever I can.

Therefore, when next June comes along and you yearn for the early filberts, do not be fretty.

She has been quite another creature since we have been at Poppleby—not at all fretty, and almost rosy.

A coat which is fretty is entirely covered by the interlacing bendlets and bendlets sinister, no mascles being introduced.

Word Value for fretty
Scrable

12

Words with friends

11

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