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fretless Meaning & Definition

What Does Fretless Mean?

Fretless is used as an adjective meaning Of a stringed instrument, not having frets on the fingerboard. It can also mean Without worries. As a noun, it means A stringed instrument without frets on the fingerboard.

Fretless at a Glance

Part of speechadjective, noun
Antonymsfretted
Pluralfretlesses

Fretless Definition (Adjective)

  1. Of a stringed instrument, not having frets on the fingerboard.
  2. Without worries.

Fretless as a Noun

  1. A stringed instrument without frets on the fingerboard.

Synonyms of Fretless

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Antonyms of Fretless

Word Forms & Grammar

fretless (not comparable)

fretless (plural fretlesses)

Words That Rhyme With Fretless

Origin of Fretless

From fret + -less.

Fretless: Your Questions Answered

Is fretless an adjective or a noun?

Fretless is mainly used as an adjective, but it can also be used as a noun.

What is the opposite of fretless?

The opposite of fretless is fretted.

What is the plural of fretless?

The plural of fretless is fretlesses.

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