frantic
11frantic — ► ADJECTIVE 1) distraught with fear, anxiety, etc. 2) done in a hurried and chaotic way. DERIVATIVES frantically adverb franticness noun. ORIGIN Old French frenetique violently mad , from Greek phrenitis (see FRENETIC(Cf. ↑ …
12frantic — [fran′tik] adj. [ME frantik, frenetik: see PHRENETIC] 1. wild with anger, pain, worry, etc.; frenzied 2. marked by frenzy; resulting from wild emotion 3. Archaic insane frantically adv. Rare franticly …
13frantic — fran|tic [ˈfræntık] adj [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: frenetic] 1.) extremely worried and frightened about a situation, so that you cannot control your feelings get/become frantic ▪ There was still no news of Jill, and her parents were getting… …
14frantic — 01. Your mother was [frantic] when you didn t come home last night. 02. The young woman was [frantically] searching her purse for her ticket as they announced that boarding for the flight had begun. 03. The young couple were looking [frantically] …
15Frantic — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Frantic Produktionsland USA/Frankreich …
16frantic — adjective 1 extremely hurried and using a lot of energy but not very organized: I couldn t understand her frantic signalling. | frantic activity/search/rush etc: Before the game there was a frantic rush to get the last few seats. 2 extremely… …
17frantic — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem ▪ look, sound ▪ become, get, go, grow ▪ …
18frantic — [[t]fræ̱ntɪk[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED If you are frantic, you are behaving in a wild and uncontrolled way because you are frightened or worried. A bird had been locked in and was by now quite frantic. Syn: frenzied Derived words: frantically… …
19frantic — fran|tic [ fræntık ] adjective * done in a very urgent way: frantic attempts to dig out survivors of the earthquake Her parents are absolutely frantic with worry. a. used about people: If I look a bit frantic, it s because I m running late. ╾… …
20frantic */ — UK [ˈfræntɪk] / US adjective a) done in a very urgent way frantic attempts to rescue people from the fire b) so worried or upset that you are not able to control your feelings By this time she d been gone an hour and we were nearly frantic. Her… …
