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frantic definition
frantic |
Overview of adj frantic The adj frantic has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (10) frantic, frenetic, phrenetic, frenzied -- (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") 2. (1) delirious, excited, frantic, mad, unrestrained -- (marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion; "a crowd of delirious baseball fans"; "something frantic in their gaiety"; "a mad whirl of pleasure") Antonyms of adj frantic 2 senses of frantic Sense 1 frantic, frenetic, phrenetic, frenzied INDIRECT (VIA agitated) -> unagitated, undisturbed Sense 2 delirious, excited, frantic, mad, unrestrained INDIRECT (VIA wild) -> tame Similarity of adj frantic 2 senses of frantic Sense 1 frantic, frenetic, phrenetic, frenzied => agitated (vs. unagitated) Sense 2 delirious, excited, frantic, mad, unrestrained => wild (vs. tame) Attributes of adj frantic Familiarity of adj frantic frantic used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj frantic frantic Overview of adj frantic The adj frantic has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (10) frantic, frenetic, phrenetic, frenzied -- (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") 2. (1) delirious, excited, frantic, mad, unrestrained -- (marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion; "a crowd of delirious baseball fans"; "something frantic in their gaiety"; "a mad whirl of pleasure")
frantic definition