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- Dictionaryfrantic/ˈfrantɪk/
adjective
- 1. distraught with fear, anxiety, or other emotion: "she was frantic with worry"
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FRANTIC definition: 1. almost out of control because of extreme emotion, such as worry: 2. done or arranged in a hurry…. Learn more.
The meaning of FRANTIC is emotionally out of control. How to use frantic in a sentence.
marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion. “something frantic in their gaiety” synonyms: delirious, excited, mad, unrestrained. wild. marked by extreme lack of restraint or control. adjective. excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion. “ frantic with anger and frustration” synonyms: frenetic, frenzied, phrenetic.
Frantic definition: desperate or wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc.; frenzied. . See examples of FRANTIC used in a sentence.
If you are frantic, you are behaving in a wild and uncontrolled way because you are frightened or worried.
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. [Middle English frantik, from Old French frenetique, from Latin phrenēticus; see frenetic .]
frantic meaning, definition, what is frantic: extremely worried and frightened about a...: Learn more.
frantic. adjective. /ˈfræntɪk/. /ˈfræntɪk/. done quickly and with a lot of activity, but in a way that is not very well organized synonym hectic. a frantic dash/search/struggle. They made frantic attempts to revive him. Things are frantic in the office right now. They worked with frantic haste.
Frantic definition: Highly excited with strong emotion or frustration; frenzied.
distracted with fear, pain, joy, etc. marked by or showing frenzy: frantic efforts. Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French frenetique, from Latin phrenēticus mad, frenetic. ˈfrantically, ˈfranticly adv. 'frantic' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
