fretful meaning, definition, what is fretful: anxious and complaining, and unable to r...: Learn more.
-ful word-forming element attached to nouns (and in modern English to verb stems) and meaning "full of, having, characterized by," also "amount or volume contained" (handful,bellyful); from Old English-full,-ful, which isfull(adj.) become a suffix by being coalesced with a preceding nou...