Fret Synonyms and Antonyms

frĕt
To cause annoyance
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. chafe
  2. irritate
  3. disturb
  4. abrade
  5. agitate
  6. excoriate
  7. rub
  8. vex
  9. erode
  10. gall
  11. fray
  12. eat-away
  13. scratch
Antonyms:
  1. pacify
  2. placate
  3. appease
  4. please
Wear away or erode
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. eat-away
Agitation resulting from active worry
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. stew
  2. sweat
  3. lather
  4. swither
A spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. worn spot
An ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines (often in relief)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. Greek fret
  2. Greek key
  3. key pattern
To be vexed or troubled; worry.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. brood

Words Related to Fret

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Fret Sentence Examples

  • I wonder if you fret all day about things being done right.

  • If you mess up a few times at first, don't fret.

  • Each string works in this manner from its respective starting note moving up half a note with each fret.

  • To play this game, you watch the falling set of notes on the screen, holding the appropriate fret button and hitting the strum bar in time with the music.

  • Again, don't fret too much if you don't consider yourself a brainiac.

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