fretted

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɹɛtɪd/
• Rhymes: -ɛtɪd

Etymology 1

From fret.

Verb

fretted

1. simple past and past participle of fret

Adjective

fretted (not comparable)

1. (music, of a musical instrument) Having frets.

   Antonyms: unfretted, fretless

   The dulcimer and sitar are fretted instruments.

Derived terms

• fretted dulcimer

Etymology 2

From fret.

Verb

fretted

1. simple past and past participle of fret

Adjective

fretted (not comparable)

1. Decorated with fretwork.

   Antonyms: unfretted, fretless

Derived terms

• interfretted