Synonyms for fret
24 synonyms found - words and phrases with similiar meaning. Definitionverb
- gnaw into; make resentful or angry
- become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
- cause friction
- wear away or erode
- worry unnecessarily or excessively
- remove soil or rock
- be too tight; rub or press
- be agitated or irritated
- carve a pattern into
- cause annoyance in
- decorate with an interlaced design
- provide (a musical instrument) with frets
noun
- a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion
- agitation resulting from active worry
- an ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines (often in relief)
- a small bar of metal across the fingerboard of a musical instrument; when the string is stopped by a finger at the metal bar it will produce a note of the desired pitch