Fret

usgb/fret/
verb

To worry or be annoyed.

Don't fret about your test, you will do great!
Visual representation of "fret" - To worry or be annoyed

Often appears as...

  • fret about something
  • fret over something
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Visual representation of "fret"
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Emotional Tone

Used to express discomfort or worry, often about minor issues.

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She always frets over the smallest details before a party.
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Casual Expression

Common in everyday conversation to express personal concern or stress.

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I can't help but fret about tomorrow's interview.
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Negative Context

Frequently used in negative situations or to discourage excessive worrying.

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Don't fret, we'll figure out a solution.
Visual representation of the word "Fret"

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