fretfulness
51pet — (p[e^]t), n. [Formerly peat, perhaps from Ir. peat, akin to Gael. peata.] 1. A cade lamb; a lamb brought up by hand. [1913 Webster] 2. Any person especially cherished and indulged; a fondling; a darling; often, a favorite child. [1913 Webster]… …
52Testiness — Tes ti*ness, n. The quality or state of being testy; fretfulness; petulance. [1913 Webster] Testiness is a disposition or aptness to be angry. Locke. [1913 Webster] …
53fretful — adjective Date: 1594 disposed to fret ; irritable, restless • fretfully adverb • fretfulness noun …
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60fretful — fretfully, adv. fretfulness, n. /fret feuhl/, adj. disposed or quick to fret; irritable or peevish. Also, fretsome /fret seuhm/. [1585 95; FRET1 + FUL] Syn. petulant, querulous, impatient, testy. * * * …
