What does panicky mean?
Panicky means In a state of panic..
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/ˈpænɪki/ · adjective
In a state of panic..
At six feet the panicky thought rushed into my mind, What if he will not run? Why, then I shall club him, came the answer. In my fear I had forgotten that I was there to get the bull instead of to make him run. And just then he gave a snort and a snarl and rushed at me.
Banning the king from Cop27 looks clumsy. News that Sunak could make a U-turn dash to Egypt having learned that Johnson may go looks panicky.
Use panicky when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Panicky means In a state of panic..
Common synonyms include frightened, terrified, panic-stricken, panicked.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
At six feet the panicky thought rushed into my mind, What if he will not run? Why, then I shall club him, came the answer. In my fear I had forgotten that I was there to get the bull instead of to make him run. And just then he gave a snort and a snarl and rushed at me.
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