An irritable petulant feeling.
1 Her weak fretfulness depressed all the vitalities near her; only Hester resisted.
2 She watched critically to see whether the cigar-light was puffed in fretfulness .
3 I think many artists operate from this pit of worry and fretfulness .
4 There is not a line on it of care or of fretfulness .
5 He had slipped into his more familiar suit of fretfulness and timidity.
6 The first feeling it occasioned was an additional emotion of impatience and fretfulness .
7 The wound is painful, and it naturally awakens fretfulness and resentment.
8 But philosophy in Marcus Aurelius would eventually triumph over passing fretfulness .
9 Once or twice the Scotchman, worried by his fretfulness , had ordered him away.
10 Thrush is evidenced by fretfulness or crying on attempting to nurse.
11 He moved restlessly and impatiently on his chair, and said, with some fretfulness : -
12 Throughout the severe dispensation Gerald Bereford manifested no irritation, no fretfulness , no complaining.
13 But her wrath passed, or remained only as a graceful fretfulness .
14 Not work, but worry, fretfulness , friction,-theseare our foes in America.
15 The declaration was made in a tone of childish fretfulness .
16 Almost with the first suspicion of fretfulness or pain the mother has heard it.
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