unfretting
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English
[edit]Adjective
[edit]unfretting (comparative more unfretting, superlative most unfretting)
- Calm; not fretful.
- 1868, Henry Ward Beecher, Sermons - Volume 1, page 190:
- How many of you are leading an unfretting, unanxious, a hopeful, cheerful life?
- 1899, George Washington Cable, Strong Hearts:
- Every hour of day brought some unfretting task or hale pastime.
- 2022, Alan Le May, The Searchers:
- Scar's line still stood quiet, unfretting.
Verb
[edit]unfretting
- present participle and gerund of unfret