fretful

Definition of Fretful in English :

1. antsy, fidgety, fretful, itchy

nervous and unable to relax

Example Sentences:
'a constant fretful stamping of hooves'
'a restless child'

habitually complaining

Example Sentences:
'a whiny child'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Fretful

adjective

peevish, irritable, or upset

adjective

tending to fret; irritable and discontented; peevish

adj.

1. Inclined to be vexed or troubled; peevish.

2. Marked by worry and distress; troublesome: "Of all the fretful stages of human development, adolescence is the most infamous" (David Gelman).