FRANTIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Meaning of frantic in English
frantic adjective
(VERY WORRIED/FRIGHTENED )
frantic with Where on earth have you been? We've been frantic with worry .
frantic adjective
(HURRIED )
(Definition of frantic from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
frantic | American Dictionary
frantic adjective
(HURRIED )
frantic adjective
(EMOTIONAL )
(Definition of frantic from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
Examples of frantic
frantic
Frantic activity, however, does not of itself produce change.
The hurried judgements suggest a frantic attempt to find some legal base for what is in effect a moral and personal decision.
The almost frantic rush to grasp every opportunity, especially during the early months of the war, had led to over-investment in some industries.
Frantic government attempts to call a special court session to suspend the injunctions failed and as a result the auction was postponed indefinitely.
Any doubts raised by other historians are dismissed by a frantic wave of the hand.
They had believed that they were in a frantic race to save the western democracies.
The air of frantic anxiety was so thick you could smell it, even through the haze of cigarette smoke.
Despite the natures of the sounds - soft unvoiced, ephemeral - there is a kind of frantic urgency throughout.
The assessment should not trigger off frantic practising, but the ward sister can arrange for the student to have the relevant experience.
Up to this point the story has been told in limp and lackluster prose, but now the tone becomes frantic and feverish.
Their soldiers are bored, the tedium relieved only by seconds of frantic danger and usually futile endeavour.
Clinicians have noted that much of the cognitive distortion of borderline individuals is a function of a frantic fear of abandonment or rejection.
Imperialism could not be understood any longer as the frantic search for 'third markets'.
The lady said, "trying to reconcile the different clocks is like this new burden, something else to get frantic about".
The ships and docks evoke departures and arrivals ; the cemetery suggests bereavements ; the crowd scenes, frantic searches for missing characters.
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Translations of frantic
in Chinese (Traditional)
非常擔心／恐懼, 發狂似的，情緒失控的, 匆忙的…
in Chinese (Simplified)
非常担心／恐惧, 发狂似的，情绪失控的, 匆忙的…
in Spanish
desesperado, frenético, desesperado/ada [masculine-feminine]…
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louco, frenético, desesperado/-da…
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telaşla/heyecanla/düzensiz şekilde yapılmış, rastgele ele alınmış, çılgın…
frénétique, désespéré/-ée, fou d’inquiétude…
கவலை போன்ற தீவிர உணர்ச்சிகளின் காரணமாக கிட்டத்தட்ட கட்டுப்பாட்டை மீறுகிறது, அவசர கதியில் அல்லது பரபரப்பாக அல்லது குழப்ப நிலையில் செய்யப்பட்டது அல்லது ஏற்பாடு செய்யப்பட்டது…
(चिंता आदि के कारण) व्यग्र, उन्मत्त, घबराया हुआ…
પાગલ થઈ જવું, ઉન્માદી, ભગીરથ…
sanseløs, ude af sig selv, hektisk…
utom (ifrån) sig, vanvettig, hektisk…
panisk, frenetisk, som er ute av seg…
پاگل, سودائی, بے تحاشہ طور پر…
несамовитий, нестямний, шалений…
неистовый, сделанный в спешке, обезумевший…
ఆందోళన వంటి తీవ్రమైన భావోద్వేగం కారణంగా దాదాపు నియంత్రణలో లేదు, పూర్తి లేదా ఆతురుతలో మరియు ఉత్సాహం లేదా గందరగోళ స్థితిలో ఏర్పాటు చేయబడింది…
আনন্দ, বেদনা, উদ্বেগ ইত্যাদিতে উদ্বেল…
ซึ่งเป็นกังวล, ซึ่งตื่นตระหนก…
phát điên lên vì lo lắng, dữ dội, điên cuồng…
gorączkowy, oszalały, szalony…
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