fran
tic
Comparative
more frantic
Superlative
most frantic
1
greatly frightened and worried about something, in a way that is uncontrollable
- She became frantic when she couldn't find her child in the crowded mall.
- His frantic search for his lost wallet turned the house upside down.
- The dog's frantic barking alerted the family to the approaching intruder.
- As the deadline approached, she grew frantic trying to finish her project on time.
- His frantic pacing back and forth showed his anxiety before the big job interview.
2
done in a hurried, agitated, or disorganized manner
- They made a frantic effort to finish the project on time.
- Workers packed the supplies in a frantic rush.
- The team conducted a frantic search for the missing keys.
- He typed the email in a frantic hurry.
- Frantic calls came in from worried neighbors.
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