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frantic

/ˈfɹæn.tɪk/adjective2 syllables

Frantic means: marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion.

Synonyms for frantic10

adjective, as in marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion

delirious, excited, mad, unrestrained, wild

adjective, as in excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion

frenetic, phrenetic, frenzied, agitated

also used for frantic

tearing

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What does frantic mean?2

adjective

1

marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion“a crowd of delirious baseball fans”

2

excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion“frantic with anger and frustration”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with frantic?5

four syllables

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Frantic in a sentence

  • You did a lot of work in frantic haste.unknown
  • My cat became frantic as soon as the car began to move.Olya
  • Sami made a frantic phone call to the police.OsoHombre
  • He made a frantic attempt to finish painting the fence before dark.ET
  • Sami heard Layla's frantic cries and called the police.OsoHombre
  • Yanni didn't understand why Skura was being so frantic.Amastan
  • Their antics were driving me frantic.Ooneykcall
  • The crowd at the mall was frantic.Nylez

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