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fretful

Aussprache: [ˈfrɛtfəl]

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Kontext: „emotion“

(adjective) when someone is feeling worried or unhappy and shows it. If a baby is fretful, it may cry because they are uncomfortable or tired.

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The children were a bit fretful because it was time to go home from the park.

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Despite the long wait, the kids were not fretful; they were happy playing games.

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Why do you think the baby is so fretful right now?

Kontext: „stress“

(adjective) when a person is easily upset or anxious about little things. An adult might be fretful before a big test and worry about getting a good grade.

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She felt a little fretful before her presentation, but she was ready to speak.

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He was calm and collected during the meeting, not fretful at all.

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What makes you feel fretful when you have to perform?

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