frenzied adj

1 affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason; "a frenzied attack"; "a frenzied mob"; "the prosecutor's frenzied denunciation of the accused"- H.W.Carter; "outbursts of drunken violence and manic activity and creativity" [syn: manic]

2 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, frenetic, phrenetic]frenzy n : state of violent mental agitation [syn: craze, delirium, fury, hysteria] [also: frenzied]frenzied See frenzy

English

Pronunciation

Adjective

1. In a state of hurry, panic or wild activity.

   Preparations for the president's arrival made for a frenzied week.

See also

• frenzy

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