Pronunciation: /ˈfræntɪk/
adjective Frantic is used to describe someone or something that is in a state of wild or frenzied activity or emotion.
A1 The cat became frantic when it couldn't find its toy.
A2 She felt frantic as she searched for her lost keys.
B1 The teacher's frantic attempts to control the noisy classroom were unsuccessful.
B2 The frantic pace of the city can be overwhelming for visitors.
C1 The CEO was in a frantic rush to finalize the merger deal before the deadline.
C2 The frantic efforts of the rescue team saved many lives during the natural disaster.
formal The frantic search for the missing child continued throughout the night.
informal She was frantic trying to find her keys before she left for work.
slang I was absolutely frantic when I realized I had forgotten my phone at home.
figurative The stock market was in a frantic state as investors scrambled to sell off their shares.
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