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# fretful

«fretful» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **Easily upset, complaining and bad-tempered** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

adjective

### meaning for a pupil

Easily upset, complaining and bad-tempered. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/fretful/#m1)

### examples

- It is better to dwell in a desert land, than with a contentious and fretful woman. (Writings PRO.21.19, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/fretful/#x1)

### note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

### In the corpora

- [It is better to dwell in a desert land, than with a contentious and fretful woman.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PRO.607/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «fretful» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/fretful/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.