Overfret

Quick meaning: Overfret is a verb meaning (intransitive, reflexive) To fret excessively.

Meaning

(intransitive, reflexive) To fret excessively.

Example Sentences

But now come down from your pedestal, and do not overfret yourself, because your hand, or your mind, or your soul, will not fulfil all that you would have it.

"I believe it was," replied Lord Norbourne, kindly taking his companion's hand. "I have learnt to think of my loss with a sadness that soothes me. I turn to her image when overfretted with worldly cares. I hope almost as she hoped for our re-union."

Word Forms

• overfrets
• overfretting
• overfretted
• overfrate
• overfretten

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include overfatten, overfoul, overfrighten, overfondle, overfear, fuss.

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