Definition of frantic Frantic
/fɹæˈntɪk/ - [frantik] - fran•tic
We found 8 definitions of frantic from 5 different sources.
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What does frantic mean?
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Adjectivefrantic, franticcer, franticcest |
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| frantic - excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion; "frantic with anger and frustration"; "frenetic screams followed the accident"; "a frenzied look in his eye" | ||
| frenetic, phrenetic, frenzied | ||
| frantic - marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion; "a crowd of delirious baseball fans"; "something frantic in their gaiety"; "a mad whirl of pleasure" | ||
| delirious, excited, mad, unrestrained | ||
| wild deviating widely from an intended course; "a wild bullet"; "he threw a wild pitch" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- frantic (a.)
Mad; raving; furious; violent; wild and disorderly; distracted.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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frantic
fran′tik, adj. mad, furious: wild.—advs. Fran′tically, Fran′ticly (Shak.).—adj. Fran′tic-mad, raving mad.—n. Fran′ticness, the state of being frantic. [O. Fr. frenetique—L. phreneticus—Gr. phrenētikos, mad, phrenītis, inflammation of the brain—phrēn, the mind; see Frenzy.]
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