fretfulness in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for fretfulness in the English»Italian Dictionary

forgetfulness [Brit fəˈɡɛtf(ʊ)lnəs, Am fərˈɡɛtfəlnəs] N

1. forgetfulness (absent-mindedness):

forgetfulness

smemorataggine f

2. forgetfulness (carelessness):

forgetfulness

noncuranza f

fretful [Brit ˈfrɛtfʊl, ˈfrɛtf(ə)l, Am ˈfrɛtfəl] ADJ

fretful child

piagnucolone

fretful adult

irritabile, nervoso, scontroso

fretfully [Brit ˈfrɛtfʊli, ˈfrɛtfəli, Am ˈfrɛtfəli] ADV

fretfully ask, speak:

fretfully

con tono irritato

to pace fretfully to and fro

passeggiare nervosamente su e giù

to cry fretfully

piagnucolare

regretfulness [Brit rɪˈɡrɛtfʊlnəs, rɪˈɡrɛtfəlnəs, Am rəˈɡrɛtfəlnəs] N

regretfulness

(il) rimpiangere, rimpianto m

lustfulness [Brit ˈlʌstfʊlnəs, ˈlʌstf(ə)lnəs, Am ˈləs(t)fəlnəs] N

lustfulness

libidine f

boastfulness [Brit ˈbəʊstfəlnəs, Am ˈboʊs(t)fəlnəs] N

boastfulness

vanagloria f

boastfulness

millanteria f

tactfulness [Brit ˈtaktfʊlnəs, ˈtaktf(ə)lnəs, Am ˈtæk(t)fəlnəs] N

tactfulness

tatto m

fruitfulness [Brit ˈfruːtfʊlnəs, ˈfruːtf(ə)lnəs, Am ˈfrutfəlnəs] N

1. fruitfulness (of earth):

fruitfulness liter

fruttuosità f

fruitfulness liter

fertilità f

2. fruitfulness (of approach, line of questioning):

fruitfulness fig

utilità f

fruitfulness fig

vantaggio m

fitfulness [Brit ˈfɪtfʊlnəs, ˈfɪtfəlnəs, Am ˈfɪtfəlnəs] N (of sleep, rain)

fitfulness

irregolarità f

mistrustfulness [Brit mɪsˈtrʌstfʊlnəs, mɪsˈtrʌstf(ə)lnəs, Am ˌmɪsˈtrəs(t)fəlnəs] N

mistrustfulness

diffidenza f

mistrustfulness

sfiducia f (of verso, nei confronti di)

fretfulness in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fretfulness in the English»Italian Dictionary

fretful [ˈfret·fəl] ADJ

fretful person, tone:

fretful

agitato -a

usefulness N

usefulness

utilità f

carefulness N

carefulness

attenzione f

carefulness

cura f

truthfulness N

1. truthfulness (sincerity):

truthfulness

sincerità f

2. truthfulness (accuracy):

truthfulness

veridicità f

cheerfulness N

cheerfulness

allegria f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

We could blame our cutthroat work environment, for example, yet work stress alone can't explain our fretfulness, since anxiety hits housewives and the idle rich just as hard.

www.slate.com

But it came at a time, says one day-school deputy head, when fretfulness about high-pressure private-school environments is sapping confidence in the model.

www.standard.co.uk

There is nothing new about status anxiety - that feeling of fretfulness over social standing, and the various badges of belonging that come with this, goes way back.

www.independent.ie

In a society infected with fretfulness, we're all in this worry stew together.

www.theglobeandmail.com

I wallowed in depression and fretfulness.

opinion.inquirer.net

His hang-dog look -- combined with his ability to narrowly evade elimination -- led some suspicious ex-competitors to question whether his fretfulness was an act.

www.torontosun.com

Every journey is imbued with fretfulness and mild disappointment.

www.dailymail.co.uk