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adjective
- 1. (of a fabric, rope, or cord) unravelled or worn at the edge: "the frayed collar of her old coat" Similar
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Frayed means having loose threads at the edge of cloth, or feeling worried, upset, or annoyed. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and see translations in other languages.
- Znaczenie Frayed, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
FRAYED definicja: 1. with the threads at the edge coming...
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FRAYED meaning: 1. with the threads at the edge coming...
- Fray
to become or to cause the threads in cloth or rope to become...
- Znaczenie Frayed, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
Frayed means worn or shredded at the ends or edges, or damaged, weakened, or worn down by strain or irritation. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries of frayed.
Fray means to make or become threads in cloth or rope loose, or to become annoyed or upset. It can also mean a fight or argument. Learn more about the verb and noun forms, synonyms, and idioms of fray.
Fray can be a noun or a verb with different meanings, such as a fight, a worn spot, or to rub or strain something. Learn the etymology, synonyms, examples, and phrases of fray from Merriam-Webster.
Frayed definition: worn to loose, raveled threads or fibers at the outer surface, edge, or end. See examples of FRAYED used in a sentence.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective frayed, which describes cloth with threads coming apart or people under pressure. See examples, synonyms and pictures of frayed items.
When something is threadbare or worn, you can describe it as frayed. Your hand-knit mittens will probably become frayed around the cuffs after many winters. If your favorite pair of jeans is frayed, it may be because you've worn them for years — or they could be deliberately, stylishly frayed from the minute you buy them.