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frayed
adjective
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Definition of frayed:

frayed (adjective):
nervous, irritable, or anxious
worn or shredded at the ends or edges
worn away or tattered along the edges.

Synonyms for frayed:

tatteredfadedraggedyshabbyraggedworn

Antonyms for frayed:

respectablefashionablepolitesmartnicepristinefreshstablehealthyhandsome
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