fretted

Questions about fretted

What does fretted mean?

fretted means "having frets". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in fretted?

fretted has 2 syllables: fret-ted. The stress falls on "fret". In IPA it is /ˈfɹɛtɪd/.

What is another word for fretted?

Close synonyms include interlaced, latticed, latticelike. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of fretted?

The recorded antonyms are unfretted.

Is fretted a common word?

fretted is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.