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Meaning of FRETTED

Pronunciation:  'fretid

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  having a pattern of fretwork or latticework
  2. [adj]  (music) having frets
 
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 Synonyms: interlaced, latticed, latticelike, reticular, reticulate, reticulated
 
 Antonyms: unfretted
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Fret"ted\, p. p. & a. [From 2d {Fret}.]
    1. Rubbed or worn away; chafed.
    2. Agitated; vexed; worried.
    
  2. \Fret"ted\, p. p. & a. [See 5th {Fret}.]
    1. Ornamented with fretwork; furnished with frets;
       variegated; made rough on the surface.
    2. (Her.) Interlaced one with another; -- said of charges and
       ordinaries.
    
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: beset, braided, dogged, enlaced, entwined, handwoven, harassed, harried, haunted, hounded, interknit, interlaced, interthreaded, intertied, intertissued, intertwined, interwoven, knit, laced, loomed, persecuted, plagued, plaited, platted, pleached, raddled, textile, tormented, twined, vexed, worried, worried sick, worried stiff, woven, wreathed
 

 

 

 

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