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What is the adjective for frettiness?

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fretful
  1. irritable, bad-tempered, grumpy or peevish
  2. unable to relax; fidgety or restless
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “And as for the public library, who could dream of taking a fretful infant in there?”
      “Then there are the stories of faraway lands and long journeys through fretful nights.”
      “From the time he returned he was a man in a hurry, fretful, ambitious and, no doubt as his wife found, difficult to live with.”
fretty
  1. Inclined to fret, agitated, worrying.
  2. (colloquial) Inflamed, like a sore.
  3. Examples:
    1. “A coat, which is fretty, is entirely covered by the interlacing bendlets and bendlets sinister, no mascles being introduced.”
      “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.”
fretty
  1. (heraldry) Covered with a lattice-like pattern of diagonally interlaced bendlets and bendlets sinister.
  2. Examples:
    1. “A coat, which is fretty, is entirely covered by the interlacing bendlets and bendlets sinister, no mascles being introduced.”
      “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.”
fretsome
fretfull
  1. Archaic form of fretful.
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