Another word for frantic
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Adjective
Marked by extreme excitement, confusion, or agitation
- In a state of frenzy; frenzied:
- Occurring, growing, or living in a natural state; not domesticated, cultivated, or tamed:
- Not inhabited or farmed:
- Uncivilized or barbarous.
- Angry; resentful:
- Mentally deranged:
- Characteristic of mental derangement:
- Affected with or marked by frenzy; frantic:
- Wildly excited or active; frantic; frenzied.
- Of, suffering from, or characteristic of delirium.
- Marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion; ecstatic:
See also:
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Another word for frantic
Modifier
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- Alternative form of at the end of one's tether.
- Out of options; having no more options.
- Loosened or separated; unfastened.
- In confused distress; upset.
- Having a string or strings loosened or removed.
- Emotionally upset.
- simple past tense and past participle of unhinge
- (philately) (of a stamp) not having ever been mounted using a stamp hinge.
- (usually humorous) Mentally ill.
- Very active and unpredictable; volatile:
- Remarkable; extraordinary:
- Full of or characterized by extreme anger; raging.
- Full of intensity; energetic or fierce:
- Glaring in or as if in anger, terror, or madness.
- Extreme and passionate in belief or advocacy:
- Destructively or frenetically violent:
- Mentally or emotionally upset; deranged:
- Unrestrained, as with enthusiasm or appetite; wild:
- Angry; resentful:
- Mentally deranged:
- Characteristic of mental derangement:
- (idiomatic) Insane, crazy.
- (idiomatic) Temporarily mentally unstable; very distressed.
- Of, suffering from, or characteristic of delirium.
- Marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion; ecstatic:
- Excessively excited
- simple past tense and past participle of overexcite
- Being in a state of excitement; emotionally aroused; stirred.
- Being at an energy level higher than the ground state.
- To cause to overturn; knock or tip over:
- To disturb the functioning, order, or course of:
- To cause (the stomach) to feel ill.
- Wildly excited or active; frantic; frenzied.
- Having lost all hope; despairing.
- Marked by, arising from, or showing despair:
- Reckless or violent because of despair:
- Laughing or crying for a prolonged period of time:
- Extremely funny:
- Of, characterized by, or arising from hysteria. No longer in clinical use.
- Occurring, growing, or living in a natural state; not domesticated, cultivated, or tamed:
- Not inhabited or farmed:
- Uncivilized or barbarous.
- Having the attention diverted.
- Suffering conflicting emotions; distraught.
- Deeply agitated, as from worry or grief.
- Mentally deranged.
- Excessively nervous or excited; agitated.
- Extremely elaborate or ornate; overdone:
- shaken; perturbed; excited
- Affected with or marked by frenzy; frantic:
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