Dreaded and Fretted

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Dreaded adjective - Causing fear or dread or terror.

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Fretted and dreaded are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fretted" instead a verb "Dreaded".

Nearby Words: dreadful, dread, dreading, dreader

Fretted adjective - Having frets.

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Dreaded and fretted are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dreaded" instead a verb "Fretted".

Nearby Words: fret, fretting

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