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Frenetic

/fɹəˈnɛt.ɪk/ · adjective

Meaning

Frenzied and frantic, harried; having extreme enthusiasm or energy..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Frenzied and frantic, harried; having extreme enthusiasm or energy.
  2. (obsolete) Mentally deranged, insane.
  3. (obsolete, medicine) Characterised by manifestations of delirium or madness.
  4. One who is frenetic.

Example Sentences

After a week of working at a frenetic pace, she was ready for Saturday.

Synonyms for frenetic

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does frenetic mean?

Frenetic means Frenzied and frantic, harried; having extreme enthusiasm or energy..

What is a synonym for frenetic?

Common synonyms include frantic, frenzied, agitated, phrenetic.

What is the opposite of frenetic?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use frenetic in a sentence?

After a week of working at a frenetic pace, she was ready for Saturday.

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