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Meaning of 'frantic' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Frantic [ a.]
- Mad; raving; furious; violent; wild and disorderly; distracted.

Meaning of 'frantic' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . frantic [ s]
Meaning (1):
- marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
Example in sentence:
  • a crowd of delirious baseball fans;
  • a mad whirl of pleasure;
  • something frantic in their gaiety
Meaning (2):
- excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion
Example in sentence:
  • a frenzied look in his eye;
  • frantic with anger and frustration;
  • frenetic screams followed the accident

Nearby Words:

fra frab frabbit fracas fracho fracid fract fracted fraction fractional

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