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frayed
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Princeton's WordNet
frayedadjective
worn away or tattered along the edges
"frayed cuffs"
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frayed
Frayed refers to something that is worn or unraveled at the edge, often due to constant rubbing or stress, such as a piece of fabric, rope, or wire. It can also metaphorically refer to a situation or person's nerves or temper showing strain or becoming worn out.
Webster Dictionary
Frayed
of Fray
Wikidata
Frayed
Frayed is an original novella written by Tara Samms and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It features the First Doctor and Susan. It was released both as a standard edition hardback and a deluxe edition featuring a frontispiece by Chris Moore. Both editions have a foreword by Stephen Laws.
Anagrams for frayed »
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of frayed in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of frayed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of frayed in a Sentence
I hope my legacy is that I was able to restore some decency and honor to the office; I was able to bring the middle class back to a place where they had real opportunity, given an even chance to succeed; and I was able to reconstruct our alliances, which had been frayed so badly, internationally, and that I was able to bring people together, bring the politics of America together.
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The actoralso shared two photos : one close-up picture of himself climbing and another snapshot of a visibly-frayed climbing rope. Gregg DeGuire/FilmMagic -RRB- Leto arrives at the 2019 LACMA Art + Film Gala Presented By Gucci at LACMA on November 2, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. ( Gregg DeGuire/FilmMagic) Leto posted a video of the incidentas well. Holy f ----- g s -- t ! Holy f -- k !
The global order is really frayed - it’s disintegrating in front of our eyes. That’s a real threat to any attempt to sort things out.
We're starting to see more than general wear and tear. The seams are showing and you're seeing frayed edges. In some spots, it's so thread bear the underlying mat pokes through, it's been on the floor for more than 20 years. Someone did a calculation and figured about 300 million people have passed over it.
The rally itself has been extraordinary but very thin and the failure of the yen to continue on the fairly steady path of weakening we've seen in the past couple of days has been reflected as nervousness in the Nikkei, it's been a very volatile two weeks and nerves are still frayed despite the fact that we're off the bottom of those extreme sessions we saw last week.
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