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hektisch — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fraught adj Filled with something unpleasant, especially tension, danger, or difficulty.
  • frenzied adj Wildly excited, panicked, or frantic.
  • hectic adjective Extremely busy, rushed, and full of activity, often to a stressful degree.
  • nervously adv In a way that shows anxiety or unease.

Senses

hektisch is used for these senses in English:

  • fraught (specifically) Carrying or loaded with anxiety, fear, or stress, for example, due to complexity or difficulty; distressed; also, causing distress; distressing.
  • frenzied In a state of hurry, panic or wild activity.
  • nervously In a nervous manner; feeling or displaying nervousness.

fraught — full definition

  1. adj Filled with something unpleasant, especially tension, danger, or difficulty.
  2. adj Stressed, anxious, or emotionally strained.

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