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.”

adj

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 notes

In plain EnglishDescribes activity that is chaotic, panicked, or wildly excited.

Common pairings

frenzied activity frenzied crowd frenzied pace

more frenzied comparative, most frenzied superlative

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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.