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- Dictionarypanicky/ˈpanɪki/
adjective
- 1. feeling or characterized by uncontrollable fear or anxiety: "I started to feel panicky and breathless"
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Renouncing search (giving up) manifests itself in freezing, panicky behavior, helplessness, depression, neurotic anxiety; this is maladaptive, regressive, and decreases body resistance.
Synonyms for PANICKY: panicked, worried, upset, apprehensive, hysteric, nervous, frightened, anxious; Antonyms of PANICKY: daring, adventurous, spirited, bold, audacious, brave, gutsy, plucky
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A panicky feeling or panicky behaviour is characterized by panic. Amy felt a moment of pure, panicky loneliness. Many women feel panicky travelling home at night alone.
There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the word panicky. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
Definition of panicky adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
“became panicky as the snow deepened” synonyms: frightened , panic-stricken , panic-struck , panicked , terrified afraid
(a) sudden great fear, especially that spreads through a crowd etc.
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I'm a little panicky around crowds, in general, and airport crowds, specifically. If you're panicky or feeling anxious, it's probably easier to remember some facts than it is to go through a complex mathematical operation. It's kind of like when you run out of food -- you get a little panicky.