adj
frenzied
FREHN-zeed
Frenzied (adj) means Wildly excited, panicked, or frantic. Example: “Shoppers went into a frenzied rush when the doors opened for the sale.”
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Wildly excited, panicked, or frantic.
"Shoppers went into a frenzied rush when the doors opened for the sale."
"The frenzied crowd pushed toward the stage as the band appeared."
How to use frenzied
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribes activity that is chaotic, panicked, or wildly excited.
Common pairings
frenzied activity
frenzied crowd
frenzied pace
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more frenzied
- Superlative
- most frenzied
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What does “frenzied” mean?
The word “frenzied” means wildly excited, panicked, or frantic. In plain terms, describes activity that is chaotic, panicked, or wildly excited.
How do you pronounce “frenzied”?
“Frenzied” is pronounced FREHN-zeed (/ˈfɹɛnzid/ in IPA).
How do you use “frenzied” in a sentence?
Here is “frenzied” used in a sentence: “Shoppers went into a frenzied rush when the doors opened for the sale.”
What part of speech is “frenzied”?
“Frenzied” is an adjective.
