Meaning

2 senses

  1. (not comparable)Having frets.

    The dulcimer and sitar are fretted instruments.

    having frets

  2. (not comparable)Decorated with fretwork.

    having a pattern of fretwork or latticework

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

2 antonyms
unfrettedfretless

Word family

3 related words
Relatedfret
Derivedfretted dulcimerinterfretted

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
freshwaterfretfriarfricativefricking

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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