frazzle

verb
UK: /ˈfræz.əl/
US: /ˈfræz.əl/

  1. To feel stressed and anxious.

    1. Deadlines frazzle me.
    2. The constant demands of the job frazzle even the most experienced workers.

  2. To wear out or fray, especially at the edge.

    1. Her nerves frazzle easily.
    2. After a long day of meetings, my patience began to frazzle at the edges.

Synonyms

exhausted stressed anxious worn
frazzle noun

  1. A state of being physically and mentally exhausted.

    1. I'm in a frazzle.
    2. The long hours left her in a complete frazzle by the end of the week.
frazzle adjective

  1. Worn-out or frayed.

    1. I feel frazzled today.
    2. After dealing with the difficult client, she felt completely frazzled and drained.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "frazzle" in English means: To feel stressed and anxious., To wear out or fray, especially at the edge..

The phonetic transcription of "frazzle" is /ˈfræz.əl/ in British English and /ˈfræz.əl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "frazzle": exhausted, stressed, anxious, worn.

Example usage of "frazzle": "Deadlines frazzle me.". More examples on the page.