Synonyms for fret

Other words for “fret”, grouped by meaning.

We found 22 synonyms for “fret”. The most common are stew, sweat, lather, swither, worn spot.

noun agitation resulting from active worry

noun a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion

noun an ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines (often in relief)

verb worry unnecessarily or excessively

verb become or make sore by or as if by rubbing

verb gnaw into; make resentful or angry

verb be too tight; rub or press

Synonymschoke gag

verb cause friction

verb remove soil or rock

verb wear away or erode

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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