Synonyms for frantic
ˈfræn tɪkfran·tic

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1. frantic

   Synonyms:
   agitated, boisterous, disturbed, excited, fierce, frenzied, furious, heated, passionate, raging, roused, ruffled, stormy, turbulent, violent, wild, wrathful

   Antonyms:
   calm, collected, composed, cool, dispassionate, imperturbable, peaceful, placid, quiet, sedate, self-possessed, serene, smooth, still, tranquil, undisturbed, unruffled

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1. frantic

   Synonyms:
   mad, raving, furious, distracted, wild, frenzied, maniacal

   Antonyms:
   sane, sober, calm, collected, cool, unruffled, composed

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1. frantic, frenetic, phrenetic, frenziedadjective

   excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion

   "frantic with anger and frustration"; "frenetic screams followed the accident"; "a frenzied look in his eye"

   Synonyms:
   excited, manic, unrestrained, frenetic, phrenetic, frenzied, mad, delirious

   Antonyms:
   unagitated, tame

2. delirious, excited, frantic, mad, unrestrainedadjective

   marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion

   "a crowd of delirious baseball fans"; "something frantic in their gaiety"; "a mad whirl of pleasure"

   Synonyms:
   aroused, huffy, unbalanced, unhinged, mad, delirious, excited, sick, disturbed, hallucinating, emotional, insane, harebrained, frenetic, brainsick, phrenetic, activated, demented, unrestrained, crazy, sore, worked up, frenzied

   Antonyms:
   tame, unagitated

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1. franticadjective

   Synonyms:
   furious, raving, raging, mad, distracted, wild, infuriate, frenzied

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1. franticadjective

   Synonyms:
   distracted, frenzied, crazed, raving

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1. List of paraphrases for "frantic":

   frenzied, unbridled, frenetic, desperate, distraught, unrestrained, enraged, furious, agitated

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1. Robert Hunt:

   The husband, Joe, he gets out and he [says] my wife is in labor and I don't know what to do and kind of frantic, i grabbed a pair of gloves and I went around and she was in labor.

2. Sheriff Grady Judd:

   John Camfield mowed them down, ran through them like a bowling ball through bowling pins. it’s devastating in the greatest sense of the word. One of the victims was the 11-year-old daughter of an off-duty deputy. He ran outside barefoot after getting a frantic phone call from her and assumed the worst as he came upon the injured children.

3. Ted Cruz:

   I think in terms of a commander-in-chief, we ought to have someone who isn't springing out of bed to tweet in a frantic response to the latest polls, i think the American people are looking for a commander-in-chief who is stable and steady and a calm hand to keep this country safe.

4. Chicago Tribune:

   When the police arrived, Anthony Prate was taken into custody and is currently being held in CookCounty Jail without bond. Daniels grisly death has put the spotlight back on the bizarre events leading up to the death of Anthony Prate first wife, Bridget Prate, who died in 2011. CHICAGO TODDLER UNHURT AS FATHER AND ANOTHER MAN DIE IN GUNFIRE EXCHANGE In that incident, Anthony Prate claimed Anthony Prate overheard Anthony Prate wife talking to another man and said they were plotting to kill Anthony Prate. Anthony Prate dialed 911 and demanded that both Anthony Prate wife of nearly 20 years and the man she was talking to be arrested. When authorities arrived, Bridget Prate told them it had all been a big misunderstanding and the officers left. Anthony Prate was charged with first-degree murder in the Nov. 23 death of Anthony Prate girlfriend Malgorzata Daniel, a 48-year-old nurse who authorities said was stabbed 30 times in her home. ( Cook County Jail) Less than a week later, she was dead. Police found Bridgets crumpled body under the dashboard of a car that crashed while Prate was driving. Anthony Prate told the police that Anthony Prate wife had unbuckled Bridget Prate seat belt to look for Bridget Prate purse and a water bottle just seconds before Anthony Prate lost control of the vehicle, crossed over the center line, and hit an oncoming car and a tree before coming to a stop. When paramedics arrived, three bystanders had surrounded the car while Anthony Prate attempted to give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation to Anthony Prate wife. Bridget Prate didnt have a pulse and Bridget Prate wasnt breathing. One of the bystanders said Anthony Prate, who had suffered only minor injuries, looked frantic and shocked.

5. Christopher Hart:

   Technology has reached a point where we shouldn't have to search hundreds of miles of ocean floor in a frantic race to find these valuable boxes.