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 frantic frantic /ˈfræntɪk/

adjective

  1. () Excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion  ( frenetic , frenzied , phrenetic , frantic )
    excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion
     Frantic with anger and frustration
    frantic with anger and frustration
     Frenetic screams followed the accident
    frenetic screams followed the accident
     A frenzied look in his eye
    a frenzied look in his eye
  2. () Marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion  ( delirious , unrestrained , frantic , excited , mad )
    marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
     A crowd of delirious baseball fans
    a crowd of delirious baseball fans
     Something frantic in their gaiety
    something frantic in their gaiety
     A mad whirl of pleasure
    a mad whirl of pleasure