Definition for Fretting:

• Variegating with bands or fillets.

Synonyms for Fretting:

• adj.

  •complaining (adjective)
  • discontented.
  •dissatisfied (adjective)
  • sulky,
  • querulous,
  • crabby,
  • disgruntled,
  • fretful,
  • sullen.
  •irritable (adjective)
  • hasty,
  • gloomy,
  • fractious,
  • resentful,
  • cross,
  • grouchy,
  • moody,
  • irritable,
  • petulant,
  • huffy,
  • crabbed,
  • surly,
  • morose.

• n.

  •friction (noun)
  • erosion,
  • abrasion,
  • resistance,
  • soreness,
  • irritation,
  • agitation,
  • wearing away,
  • attrition,
  • filing.

• v.

  •aggravating (verb)
  • nagging,
  • baiting,
  • exacerbating,
  • Arousing,
  • antagonizing,
  • Enraging,
  • perturbing,
  • exasperating,
  • pestering,
  • upsetting,
  • inflaming,
  • Discomposing,
  • Harrying,
  • infuriating,
  • Envenoming,
  • peeving,
  • tormenting,
  • badgering,
  • needling,
  • Bedeviling,
  • troubling,
  • Rankling.
  •anger (verb)
  • fret.
  •chafing (verb)
  • irritating,
  • grinding,
  • Harassing,
  • disturbing,
  • aggravating,
  • Abrading,
  • rubbing,
  • rasping,
  • scrubbing,
  • Resisting,
  • scraping,
  • chafing,
  • grating,
  • wearing.
  •fret (verb)
  • chafe,
  • anguish,
  • trouble,
  • torment.
  •irritating (verb)
  • Bothering,
  • annoying,
  • teasing,
  • Piquing,
  • hassling,
  • irking,
  • vexing,
  • acerbating.

• Other synonyms:

  •Other relevant words:
  • harassment,
  • abradant,
  • on edge,
  • aggravation,
  • resentment,
  • annoyance,
  • excitement,
  • inconvenience,
  • impatient,
  • pain,
  • disquietude,
  • sweat,
  • shining,
  • Unpatient,
  • temper,
  • haste,
  • distressful,
  • worrisome,
  • bothersome,
  • cranky,
  • Smoothing,
  • attritive,
  • scuff,
  • irritant,
  • impatience,
  • scratchy,
  • bad-tempered,
  • festering,
  • grazing,
  • restive,
  • eagerness,
  • breathless,
  • fretfulness,
  • irritative,
  • worriment,
  • Sanding,
  • wear,
  • dressing,
  • worriedness,
  • distraction,
  • Buffing,
  • anger,
  • in a lather,
  • frets,
  • ratty,
  • gruff,
  • scrape,
  • disquieting,
  • antagonism,
  • scouring,
  • discontent,
  • stinging,
  • vexation,
  • erasure,
  • uneasy,
  • sandblasting,
  • impetuousness,
  • ulceration,
  • impetuous,
  • abrasive,
  • galling,
  • scrub,
  • in a sweat,
  • ugly,
  • Gnawing,
  • discord,
  • sour,
  • troublesome,
  • Limation,
  • ablation,
  • disagreement,
  • displeasure,
  • lather,
  • antsy,
  • excited,
  • angry,
  • in a stew,
  • uneasiness,
  • eager,
  • scratching,
  • restiveness,
  • squirming,
  • unquiet,
  • fidgety,
  • edgy,
  • grumpy,
  • fretfully,
  • fretted,
  • Burnishing,
  • anxiety,
  • restlessness,
  • anxious,
  • Plaguing,
  • worrying,
  • nuisance,
  • ablative,
  • restless,
  • polishing,
  • dispute,
  • exasperation,
  • distressing,
  • scratch,
  • detrition,
  • hopped-up,
  • ill-tempered,
  • worry,
  • unquietness,
  • squirmy,
  • erosive.

Antonyms for Fretting:

• adj.

  • complaining
    Enjoying, Appreciating, praising.
  • dissatisfied
    pleased, happy, contented, fulfilled, gratified, satisfied.
  • irritable
    nice, cheerful.
  • peevish
    pleasant, friendly, accepting.

• n.

  • stew
    happiness, ease, control.

• v.

  • anger
    quiet, make happy, forbear.
  • fret
    pacify, soothe, calm, please, comfort, appease, placate.