Dictionary Definition
frenetic adj : excessively agitated; transported
with rage or other violent emotion; "frantic with anger and
frustration"; "frenetic screams followed the accident"; "a frenzied
look in his eye" [syn: frantic, phrenetic, frenzied]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ɛtɪk
Adjective
Translations
fast, frantic, harried, or frenzied
- Finnish: kiihkeä, raivokas, kuumeinen
- German: frenetisch, phrenetisch italbrac obsolete
- Polish: szalony
- Spanish: frenético
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
Dionysiac, amok, at fever pitch, bacchic, berserk, corybantic, delirious, desperate, fanatical, febrile, feverish, frantic, frenzied, furious, hectic, hyperactive, hyperkinetic, hysteric, infatuated, insane, intrusive, like one possessed,
mad, madding, maenadic, maniac, maniacal, officious, overanxious, overdesirous, overeager, overenthusiastic,
overzealous,
perfervid, rabid, raging, ranting, raving, raving mad, running wild,
stark-raving mad, ultrazealous, uncontrollable, violent, wild