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View usage for: (fræntɪk) 1. adjectiveIf you are frantic, you are behaving in a wild and uncontrolled way because you are frightened or worried. A bird had been locked in and was by now quite frantic. Synonyms: frenzied, wild, mad [informal], raging More Synonyms of frantic frantically (fræntɪkli) adverb [ADVERB with verb] She clutched frantically at Emily's arm. 2. adjectiveIf an activity is frantic, things are done quickly and in an energetic but disorganized way, because there is very little time. A busy night in the restaurant can be frantic in the kitchen. Synonyms: hectic, desperate, frenzied, fraught [informal] More Synonyms of frantic frantically adverb [ADVERB with verb] We have been frantically trying to save her life. frantic in British English (ˈfræntɪk) adjective1. distracted with fear, pain, joy, etc 2. marked by or showing frenzy frantic efforts Derived forms frantically (ˈfrantically) or franticly (ˈfranticly) adverb franticness (ˈfranticness) noun Word origin C14: from Old French frenetique, from Latin phrenēticus mad, freneticfrantic in American English (ˈfræntɪk) adjective1. wild with anger, pain, worry, etc.; frenzied 2. marked by frenzy; resulting from wild emotion Derived forms frantically (ˈfrantically) adverb or Rare ˈfranticly Word origin ME frantik, frenetik: see phrenetic Examples of 'frantic' in a sentencefrantic In other languagesfrantic British English: frantic / ˈfræntɪk/ ADJECTIVE If someone is frantic, they are behaving in a desperate, wild, and disorganized way, because they are frightened, worried, or in a hurry. A bird had been locked in and was quite frantic. - American English: frantic
- Arabic: ثَائِر
- Brazilian Portuguese: frenético
- Chinese: 疯狂的
- Croatian: van sebe
- Czech: šílený
- Danish: sanseløs
- Dutch: paniekerig
- European Spanish: frenético
- Finnish: suunniltaan oleva
- French: effréné
- German: außer sich sein
- Greek: φρενιτώδης
- Italian: frenetico
- Japanese: 半狂乱の
- Korean: 미칠 듯한
- Norwegian: panisk
- Polish: szalony
- European Portuguese: frenético
- Romanian: frenetic
- Russian: неистовый
- Latin American Spanish: frenético
- Swedish: desperat
- Thai: ซึ่งไม่สามารถควบคุมอารมณ์ได้
- Turkish: çılgın
- Ukrainian: несамовитий
- Vietnamese: cuống cuồng
Chinese translation of 'frantic' adj - [person]
发(發)疯(瘋)的 (fāfēng de) - [rush, pace, search]
狂乱(亂)的 (kuángluàn de)
Definition distracted with fear, pain, joy, etc. A bird had been locked in and was now quite frantic. Synonyms frenzied distracted uptight (informal) at the end of your tether at your wits' end berko (Australian, slang) Opposites together (slang) , cool , collected , calm , composed , poised , laid-back , unfazed (informal) , unruffled , self-possessed Definition hurried and disorganized A busy night in the restaurant is frantic in the kitchen. Additional synonymsWhen I saw him I went berserk. Synonyms crazy, wild, mad (informal), frantic, ape (slang), apeshit (slang), violent, raging, frenzied, manic, enraged, uncontrollable, rabid, amok, maniacal, barro (Australian, slang), off the air (Australian, slang), porangi (New Zealand) Definition overwhelmed He was beside himself with anxiety. Synonyms distraught, desperate, mad, distressed, frantic, frenzied, hysterical, unbalanced, uncontrolled, deranged, berserk, delirious, unhinged, very anxious, overwrought, apoplectic, at the end of your tether Definition (of an action) undertaken as a last resort a desperate rescue attempt Synonyms last-ditch, dangerous, daring, determined, wild, violent, furious, last-minute, risky, frantic, rash, hazardous, precipitate, last-resort, hasty, audacious, madcap, foolhardy, eleventh-hour, headstrong, impetuous, death-defying |