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frantic Definition and Meaning in English (frantic definition)

adjective
Synonyms:desperatefrenzieddistraught
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Frantic definition: Feeling or expressing extreme worry and fear, especially in a situation where you cannot control events.

Definitions of Frantic

  1. 1adjective

    Feeling or expressing extreme worry and fear, especially in a situation where you cannot control events.

  2. 2adjective

    Done quickly and with a lot of effort, but in a disorganized way, because you feel anxious or worried.

Example Sentences

casual

“The mother was frantic with worry when her child went missing.”

casual

“He made a frantic search for his lost keys.”

business

“There was a frantic rush to finish the project before the deadline.”

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nounfranticness
adverbfrantically

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Frantic definition: Feeling or expressing extreme worry and fear, especially in a situation where you cannot control events.
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'Frantic' translates to 'frantic' in English. Frantic definition: Feeling or expressing extreme worry and fear, especially in a situation where you cannot control events.
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