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frantic

[ fran-tik ]

adjective

  1. desperate or wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc.; frenzied.

    Synonyms: , , ,

  2. Archaic. insane; mad.


frantic

/ 藞蹿谤忙苍迟瑟办 /

adjective

  1. distracted with fear, pain, joy, etc
  2. marked by or showing frenzy

    frantic efforts

  3. archaic.
    insane
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞蹿谤补苍迟颈肠补濒濒测, adverb
  • 藞蹿谤补苍迟颈肠苍别蝉蝉, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 蹿谤补苍路迟颈路肠补濒路濒测 adverb
  • 蹿谤补苍路迟颈肠路苍别蝉蝉 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of frantic1

First recorded in 1325鈥75; Middle English frantik, frenetik, phrentique (the spelling with a appears in the 14th century but is unexplained), from Old French frenetique ( French 蹿谤茅苍茅迟颈辩耻别 ), from Latin 辫丑谤别苍脓迟颈肠耻蝉, phren墨ticus 鈥渕ad, delirious,鈥 from Greek phren膿tik贸s, phren墨tik贸s 鈥渟uffering from inflammation of the brain or delerium鈥 ( phrenitis ( def ) ); frenzy, -tic
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of frantic1

C14: from Old French frenetique , from Latin 辫丑谤别苍脓迟颈肠耻蝉 mad, frenetic
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鈥淚t鈥檚 All Over Now, Baby Blue鈥 felt like a gentle croon as compared to the frantic desperation of the original, but still felt decisive.

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That set the tone for a physical and frantic half which Sale dominated in all areas.

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Vietnamese American Chamber of Commerce Chair Tim Nguyen, 42, said his group has received a 鈥渟pike鈥 of website visits and phone calls from frantic members.

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The gag, frantic to get a rise, runs roughshod over character and story.

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It would be chaotic, but the team who planned the switches in training would have a huge advantage in those frantic few minutes of adaptation.

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