frantic

fran·tic

F0300400 (frăn′tĭk)adj.1. Highly excited with strong emotion or frustration; frenzied: frantic with worry.2. Characterized by rapid and disordered or nervous activity: made a frantic last-minute search for the lost key.3. Archaic Mentally deranged.

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[Middle English frantik, from Old French frenetique, from Latin phrenēticus; see frenetic.]

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fran′ti·cal·ly, fran′tic·ly adv.fran′tic·ness n.

frantic

(ˈfræntɪk) adj1. distracted with fear, pain, joy, etc2. marked by or showing frenzy: frantic efforts. 3. (Pathology) archaic insane[C14: from Old French frenetique, from Latin phrenēticus mad, frenetic] ˈfrantically, ˈfranticly adv ˈfranticness n

fran•tic

(ˈfræn tɪk)

adj. 1. wild with emotion; frenzied. 2. marked by desperation; anxious. 3. Archaic. insane; mad. [1325–75; Middle English frantik, frenetik < Old French frenetique < Latin phrenēticus delirious] fran′ti•cal•ly, adv. fran′tic•ness, n.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	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, frenziedagitated - troubled emotionally and usually deeply; "agitated parents"
	2.	frantic - marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion; "a crowd of delirious baseball fans"; "something frantic in their gaiety"; "a mad whirl of pleasure"delirious, unrestrained, excited, madwild - marked by extreme lack of restraint or control; "wild talk"; "wild parties"

frantic

adjective1. frenzied, wild, mad, raging, furious, raving, distracted, distraught, berserk, uptight (informal), overwrought, at the end of your tether, beside yourself, at your wits' end A bird had been locked in and was now quite frantic.
frenzied together (slang), cool, collected, calm, composed, poised, laid-back, unfazed (informal), unruffled, self-possessed2. hectic, desperate, frenzied, fraught (informal), frenetic A busy night in the restaurant is frantic in the kitchen.

frantic

adjectiveMarked by extreme excitement, confusion, or agitation:delirious, frenetic, frenzied, mad, wild.Archaic: madding.

Translations

兴奋若狂的焦虑不安的狂乱的疯狂的

frantic

(ˈfrӕntik) adjective1. anxious or very worried. The frantic mother searched for her child. 焦慮不安的 焦虑不安的2. wildly excited. the frantic pace of modern life. 興奮若狂的, 狂亂的 兴奋若狂的，狂乱的 ˈfrantically adverb 瘋狂地 疯狂地

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