Synonym of fretful

Synonym: antsy, fidgety, itchy, querulous, restless, whiney, whining(a), whiny,

complaining cross irritable edgy fractious petulant touchy uneasy distraught miserable overwrought querulous testy uncomfortable worried anxious captious crabbed crotchety fidgety peevish restive stressed tense tetchy bad-tempered grumpy ill-natured irascible short-tempered unhappy agitated crabby cranky distressed grumbling ill at ease ill-tempered out of sorts ratty splenetic unsettled upset uptight whining worked up wrought up carping cavilling caviling contrary critical faultfinding huffy mean nervous ornery overstrung perverse rattled restless snappish twitchy unquiet wreck het up on edge apprehensive grouchy jittery impatient snappy pettish cantankerous choleric sullen jumpy chippy prickly waspish surly nervy narky troubled liverish soreheaded perturbed ill-humoured antsy disagreeable ill-humored crusty disturbed sulky peppery eggy miffy moody fiery dyspeptic peckish quick-tempered scratchy snaky wired churlish sour insecure disquieted stressy bothered curmudgeonly snippy bilious snarky keyed up stroppy snippety stuffy raspy whingy concerned bitter shirty discomposed angry strung out in a bad mood whingeing toey queazy sorehead spooky on tenterhooks on pins and needles shaky dithery exasperated queasy fearful in a state in a tizzy morose afraid squirrelly like a bear with a sore head alarmed windy shaken strung up annoyed in a stew aflutter in a tizz goosey atwitter hinky vexed waxy frightened mardy scared hung up unrestful hot-tempered resentful thin-skinned spooked in a flap in a state of agitation like a cat on a hot tin roof strained all of a dither out of humor disgruntled all of a lather worried sick displeased discontented acrimonious in a sweat in a state of nerves spiteful in a twitter like a cat on hot bricks fretting in a twit flustered disconcerted unnerved flurried quarrelsome out of temper ruffled dissatisfied cynical in a dither difficult volatile nasty dismayed on a short fuse tart shrewish having kittens awkward waspy all of a doodah obstinate mumpish in suspense hyper high-strung a bundle of nerves unsteady shook up out of humour fault-finding in a mood angsty as cross as two sticks harsh glum temperamental unglued fazed piqued peeved fed up pouty whiny tough timorous irritated unsociable unrelaxed pouting fussy scrappy trying bricking oneself acrid trembling excited sharp gloomy grousing gruff bearish under stress irked griping sore acid dour turbulent tormented unruly trepidatious unpeaceful waiting with bated breath beside oneself cross-grained short-fused like a fish out of water having got out of bed the wrong side bundle of nerves taut with one's heart in one's mouth timid argumentative hostile careful shy feisty truculent arsey unfriendly huffish frustrated shivery fluttery confused thrown contentious malcontent disaffected snarly highly strung spasmodic creepy brusque misanthropic pertinacious hysterical crybaby ungracious aggrieved shaking plaintive discombobulated put out fraught discontent snarling envious salty white-knuckled curt ungratified quivering sensitive malicious venomous malignant vindictive oversensitive grudging panicky angstful self-conscious solicitous jaundiced bugged malcontented picky kvetching cheesed off growling saturnine blunt cussed childish chuffy stressed out ireful uncooperative riled clutched waiting for the axe to fall brooding brassed off recalcitrant aghast a wreck ugly tooshie browned off hot and bothered embarrassed anguished refractory short hacked off ticked off teed off discomfited fidgeting fitful wild shot to pieces foul-tempered out of joint irresolute itchy nervous wreck in a cold sweat in turmoil perplexed up the wall with one's stomach in knots nasty-tempered out-of-sorts having got out of bed on the wrong side hot under the collar shaking in one's shoes not best pleased in a funk with butterflies in one's stomach embittered excitable skittish discountenanced neurotic flighty skittery brittle belligerent ticklish under pressure violent bellicose antagonistic destructive vicious mousy bad wicked uncongenial atrabilious zowerswopped exercised disorderly inhospitable inimical fierce loudmouthed confrontational pugnacious adversarial under a strain ungenerous distracted perversely irritable easily frightened easily agitated wavering frisky unbalanced abusive malevolent warlike threatening defiant combative militant jerky froward quaking pressured adrenalized stubborn unyielding hassled mopey irate indomitable uncompliant indocile squirmy wiggly wriggly disappointed offensive moving moved wound up shot overanxious choked galled bloody-minded beset champing at the bit bristly suspicious harassed palpitant all nerves wrung on the qui vive unsatisfied unfulfilled tortured plagued livid apoplectic anxiously waiting nervously awaiting fearfully anticipating apprehensively expecting hotheaded rancorous unkind mighty assaultive antipathetic agonistic discordant disorientated out of place hesitant white knuckled mad muddled hypercritical glowering mopish scowling steamed iracund iracundulous disputatious steamed up crook vex ropeable tied up in knots butterflies in stomach biting one's nails sharp-tongued worried stiff angered restlessly moving moping dark aloof hoha wroth passionate vinegary hasty filthy obstreperous aerated disoriented bewildered disapproving regretful in a paddy up in arms on the warpath foaming at the mouth in a bate hopping mad in a lather bent out of shape fit to be tied frowning withdrawn sourpussed sulking dismal depressed cheerless strange lost unsure ennuied offended sniveling put-out unassuaged begrudging insatiable fed-up unappeased not satisfied unsated jealous hot-blooded aggressive active hurried transient tossing and turning unstable wandering intermittent changeable inconstant footloose roving sleepless nomadic bustling easily offended snivelling in a huff down in the mouth having a fit of the sulks in the sulks in a strop nerve-racking unsettling unnerving disturbing hairy disquieting nail-biting distressful agitating distressing nerve-wracking terrified chagrined intimidated petrified cowardly blue daunted frantic horrified startled cowering terrorized affrighted pusillanimous cowed chicken shocked afeared hysteric sick and tired sick to death peed off yellow feart frozen stunned frit terrorised murmuring worrisome scared out of one's wits in awe horror-struck in a blue funk alarmed at terror-stricken running scared apprehensive about scared to death intimidated by shaking like a leaf frightened out of one's wits panic-stricken in a fluster scared stiff horror-stricken having cold feet faint-hearted scared witless terror-struck censorious fed up to the teeth with a chip on your shoulder fed up to the back teeth grumbly moaning bemoaning whimpering wailing negative crying deploring lamenting hard to please huffy irascible watchful dreading in a spin a basket case sweating bullets in a flat spin having butterflies in the stomach uncertain frenzied in a panic shrinking desperate diffident retiring unconfident doubtful febrile sad weak afflicted feverish lily-livered cut up saddened overexcited wretched hectic inhibited irrational aroused bashful distrait emotional scary have cold feet devastated delirious spineless pained harried obsessed stiff miffed angst-ridden sorrowful hurt heated overactive aggravated disconsolate distrustful fevered frazzled grieved inconsolable wrought-up cautious at the end of your tether meek harrowed weak-kneed inconvenienced manic heartbroken self-doubting grief-stricken questioning gutted dolorous desolate bummed out fainthearted mistrustful phobic appalled tremulous all torn up broken-hearted wounded unassured overcome sorrowing beleaguered raving despairing sissy overwhelmed crazed paranoid frightened to death wimpy pessimistic swivel-eyed high brokenhearted unzipped worked-up haunted crazy affected carried away beside yourself indecisive insane in a frenzy dubious provoked wrecked unnatural vague shook gauche blushing hag-ridden agog agonized wary despondent unassertive tentative introverted gutless narked traumatized basket case guarded sceptical dejected furious melancholy vacillating mousey panic-struck panicked craven hyperactive careworn doleful doubting skeptical fearsome shot down traumatised recreant grieving weeping mournful rueful pigeon-hearted lacking confidence fixated passive tensed preoccupied woeful dolesome not self-assured lacking self-confidence spiritless soft hounded demoralized all of a flutter aching bewailing suffering lacking courage wimpish unheroic yellow-bellied funky feeble abashed berserk verklempt sheepish pigeonhearted chicken-hearted wet discouraged disheartened chickenhearted consumed rabbity poor-spirited demoralised stilted frenetic oppressed agonised stupefied submissive weary bedevilled broken up stressed-out not confident unhinged numb unscrewed deranged demented dazed dumbfounded out of your mind in pain racked with suffering racked with pain bedeviled flipped out out of one's mind pushing the panic button in doubt in a pother burdened in a tiz-woz twittering faltering dithering scunnered intense flushed swithering dragged ripped inflamed aquiver overemotional caught up unreluctant emotive stirred up flapping unconsolable reserved afire hyped-up atingle hyperexcited histrionic strung-up worrying asea blanched strict conventional stressful feeling anxious emotionally charged exacerbated puzzled mortified pestered eagerly compulsive obsessive hard-pressed overstretched discomforted mistrusting chary hyperexcitable juiced up zipped up hot avid all agog open-mouthed prim chafed nerves on edge sorry lamentable lugubrious funeral plangent falling apart foreboding unmanly goose-bumpy nerveless quivery butterflies jellyfish old-fashioned run scared with bated breath unhealthy abnormal on the defensive circumspect untrusting painful lacking in confidence lacking assurance modest shamefaced in pieces pressurized pressurised fretted maladjusted tongue-tied lacking social skills self-effacing tearing one's hair out mannered artificial ill-at-ease aw-shucks low very scared in fear and trepidation numb with fear abject boneless dastardly unforthcoming erratic deviant aberrant disordered biting nails having butterflies having a funny feeling having stage fright white-livered poltroon sookie keyed-up fired-up stirred unstrung freaked-out wound-up hot-and-bothered strung-out worn tired spent leery paralysed speechless paralyzed raging uncontrolled in disorder amazed throwing a wobbly easily upset fiddle-footed sissified milk-livered chicken-livered caitiff base candy-assed maniacal rabid ferocious put upon benumbed transfixed unsure of yourself out of countenance cringey psyched out come apart out of control berko shattered cowhearted backward worthless hopeless possessed wakeful Delphic immobilized immobilised unpoised shell-shocked weird spazzed out last-minute zonkers corybantic weirded out freaked out at your wits' end wigged out at wits' end at one's wits' end not knowing what to do with oneself out of one's wit hot under collar all shook up at sixes and sevens nonplussed addled nuts gripped at wit's end under the cosh up against it indeterminate unclear equivocal borderline unknown questionable ambiguous dubitable chancy inconclusive gentle Milquetoast capricious bullied browbeaten insomniac on guard all wound up visited by preyed upon heavyhearted broken on the rack dominated controlled no guts having the willies paper tiger suicidal bereaved down heartsick hurting very upset cursed seized unsleeping awake rigid dogged overpowered surrounded mourning crushed insomnolent touch and go on thin ice hanging by thread forlorn downcast devoured held bewitched suspecting alert persecuted taken over under a spell fiendish in the grip of up in the air like a chicken with its head cut off flexed tight trustless infuriated incensed enraged in a temper vigilant resigned clouded possessive quizzical hard in despair defeatist without sleep wide-awake attentive wide awake woebegone melancholic strabilious bleak sunk no-win long-suffering wondering unbelieving solid firm tightened heavy with grief overcome with sorrow weighed down can't win stretched in the pits not a prayer at end of one's rope down in the dumps in the soup in the dumps close snug tightly drawn inflexible extended burning with excitement indignant steaming boiling having reservations in question

fussy exacting particular dainty fastidious finicky choosy difficult picky discriminating pernickety persnickety demanding faddish faddy finical punctilious selective nice nit-picking old-maidish over-particular squeamish choosey delicate finicking fussbudgety nitpicking nit-picky overnice overparticular assiduous conscionable exact fuddy-duddy hard to please heedful inflexible obsessive old maidish overfastidious pedantic picky-picky prissy punctual stickling trivial old womanish discerning careful meticulous rigorous scrupulous critical precise perfectionist captious carping hypercritical hair-splitting cavilling quibbling painstaking overcritical fault-finding hairsplitting strict caviling overscrupulous conscientious pass-remarkable pettifogging difficult to please refined detailed over-exacting prudish stiff strait-laced over-fastidious prim fine niggling faultfinding thorough proper choicy tough censorious sensitive methodical rigid dogmatic judgmental disapproving correct puritanical uncompromising perceptive acute select eclectic sticklerish mathematical over-censorious religious precisionist sharp nagging over-rigorous over-strict impossible to please literalist literalistic opinionated cautious formalist purist scholastic casuistical niminy-piminy casuistic sophistical sophistic overdelicate sedulous fiddly fussbudget formal astute accurate diligent discriminatory stuffy starchy attentive rejective tasteful overexacting keen studious overprecise judicious intractable obstinate priggish upright trying stubborn harsh Victorian stringent overbearing unamenable unaccommodating decorous ceremonious close schoolmarmish ultra-careful disparaging censuring cavillous unreasonable tiresome discriminative unmanageable troublesome unbending fractious hardheaded obdurate demeaning cynical importunate dictatorial negative querulous conventional polite stiff-necked tyrannical unflinching severe steadfast hard-line hard to satisfy awkward excessively orderly complex complicated timid tricky timorous niggly mincing anal rough pure overcautious overexact exhaustive unswerving queasy pinpoint unfavorable unfavourable scrutinising hard-to-please scrutinizing fixed scientific hairline zealous principled on someone's back right old-womanish easily disgusted very careful faithful undeviating unfailing systematic honourable high-minded honorable upstanding extremely particular spot-on cultivated unerring ordered orderly controlled scolding diagnostic analytical judgy exceptive reproachful trenchant sarcastic penetrating contemptuous withering stern humbling calumniatory belittling biting derogatory lowering critic cutting choleric condemning satirical moral ethical righteous right-minded loyal reliable well organized shrewd insightful perspicacious cultured discriminational differential demure artistic aesthetic stilted wise with good taste individualising prudent individualizing esthetic mimsy laborious clamorous old-maid po-faced governessy nice-nelly schoolmistressy straitlaced straightlaced bluenosed civil seemly observant formalistic overconscientious courteous hard imperious insistent exigent Grundyish square-toed blue-nose prim and proper straight moralistic good dapper genteel goody-goody wooden cleanly ceremonial overmodest spic-and-span snobbish spruce dignified needy possessive firm unsparing right on good eye serious high-maintenance unrelenting grim recalcitrant boorish hard-nosed pigheaded argumentative pitiless perverse resolute immovable oafish discontented dissatisfied bearish inexorable irascible obstreperous grumbly irritable set in one's ways testy refractory snappy temperamental cantankerous uptight quarrelsome irritating impolite unyielding disobliging strong-minded single-minded bloody-minded vexed unpredictable hard to handle invidious bull-headed contrary fiendish ill-natured crotchety ornery uppity touchy chippy headstrong feisty disputative sour cussed prickly rude crabby thrawn huffy stroppy froward intransigent oppressive indomitable contrarious wrong-headed opinionative disputatious obstructive balky bolshie pertinacious ungracious

fretfully fretfulness fretfulnesses fret over frets frets about fret about fret fressing fresses fressed fress