fretfulness
Example Sentences
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Fretfulness and failure have been replaced with flamboyant floggery and flayful fearlessness.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2022
Fretfulness of temper will generally characterize those who are negligent of order.—Blair.
From Many Thoughts of Many Minds A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of Every Land and Every Age by Klopsch, Louis
Fretfulness, pettishness, and peevishness are chronic states finding in any petty matter an occasion for their exercise.
From English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by Fernald, James Champlin
Fretfulness and ill-humour seemed to have taken possession of Charles and his father.
From The Heir of Redclyffe by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
Fretfulness and negativism with all children whose management is at fault come in waves and cycles.
From The Nervous Child by Cameron, Hector Charles
