Definition of frenzy Frenzy

/fɹɛˈnzi/ - [frenzee] - fren•zy

We found 8 definitions of frenzy from 5 different sources.

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What does frenzy mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

frenzy - state of violent mental agitation
  craze, delirium, fury, hysteria
  manic disorder, mania an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action
  nympholepsy a frenzy of emotion; as for something unattainable
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • frenzy (n.)
    Any violent agitation of the mind approaching to distraction; violent and temporary derangement of the mental faculties; madness; rage.
  • frenzy (a.)
    Mad; frantic.
  • frenzy (v. t.)
    To affect with frenzy; to drive to madness

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • frenzy
    fren′zi, n. a violent excitement: mania.—v.t. to render frenzied.—adjs. Fren′zied, Fren′zical, partaking of frenzy. [Through O. Fr. and L.,—from Late Gr. phrenēsis=Gr. phrenitis, inflammation of the brain—phrēn, the mind.]

Part of speech

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  • frenzy, verb, present, 1st person singular of frenzy (infinitive).
  • frenzy, verb (infinitive).
  • frenzy, noun, singular of frenzies.

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