frenzy
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Noun — A state of wild excitement, panic, or uncontrolled activity.
How to use frenzy
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Old French frenesie, tracing back to Ancient Greek phrenitis, meaning "inflammation of the brain" — the same root behind "frantic" and "frenetic."
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What does “frenzy” mean?
The word “frenzy” means a state of wild excitement, panic, or uncontrolled activity. In plain terms, a burst of wild, uncontrolled excitement or activity.
How do you pronounce “frenzy”?
“Frenzy” is pronounced FREHN-zee (/ˈfɹɛnzi/ in IPA).
How do you use “frenzy” in a sentence?
Here is “frenzy” used in a sentence: “News of the concert tickets going on sale sent fans into a frenzy.”
What part of speech is “frenzy”?
“Frenzy” is a noun.
Where does the word “frenzy” come from?
The word “frenzy” comes from Ancient Greek. From Old French frenesie, tracing back to Ancient Greek phrenitis, meaning "inflammation of the brain" — the same root behind "frantic" and "frenetic.".
Is “frenzy” a common word?
“Frenzy” is an uncommon word in modern English.