"frenzied" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: en-us-frenzied.ogg [US] Forms: more frenzied [comparative], most frenzied [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} frenzied (comparative more frenzied, superlative most frenzied)
  1. In a state of hurry, panic or wild activity. Wikipedia link: frenzied Synonyms: phrenzied [archaic] Related terms: frenzy Translations (In a state of hurry, panic or wild activity.): labulabo (Bikol Central), обезумял (obezumjal) (Bulgarian), неистов (neistov) (Bulgarian), wild (German), stürmisch (German), rasend (German), hektisch (German), chaotisch (German), ungestüm (German), fieberhaft (German), furiālis (Latin)
    Sense id: en-frenzied-en-adj-uJyfrChz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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