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Definition of Frenetic
1. Adjective. Excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion. "A frenzied look in his eye"
Definition of Frenetic
1. a. Distracted; mad; frantic; phrenetic.
Definition of Frenetic
1. Adjective. Fast, frantic, harried, or frenzied; having extreme enthusiasm or energy. ¹
2. Adjective. (obsolete) Mentally deranged, insane. ¹
3. Adjective. (obsolete medicine) Characterised by manifestations of delirium or madness. ¹
4. Noun. One who is frenetic. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Frenetic
1. a frantic person [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Frenetic
Literary usage of Frenetic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris, George Grove (1876)
"We remember the pennon on the gipsy's tent :— " the pennon from its dome, frenetic
to be free, makes one red stretch for home. frenetic to be free ! ..."
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