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Frantic
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frantik
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Simple meaning
What does Frantic mean?
Hurried and panicked.
Dictionary definition
Wildly hurried, worried, or full of panic.
Example sentences
Frantic in a sentence
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The frantic dog barked at the door.
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They made a frantic search for the keys.
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Frantic describes rushed, nervous energy that can come from fear, pressure, or urgency.
Synonyms
Words like Frantic
panickedOvercome with fear or alarm.
panicRelated word that supports the meaning of frantic.
Antonyms
Opposite words
calmPeaceful and controlled.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to frantic, depending on context.
Word family
Frantic word family
Base word
frantic
adjective
frantic
Frantic entry form.
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Quick practice
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Practice 1
What does frantic mean?
Frantic means hurried and panicked.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to frantic?
Panicked is close in meaning to frantic in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of frantic?
Calm contrasts with frantic.
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