Synonyms for frenetic
frəˈnɛt ɪkfre·net·ic

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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, phrenetic, frenzied, mad, delirious, frantic

   Antonyms:
   unagitated

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1. List of paraphrases for "frenetic":

   frenzied, frantic

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How to use frenetic in a sentence?

1. Stephen Massocca:

   The fast and frenetic selling of the morning finally got exhausted and it seems like everything got too stretched to the downside, oil is going to be staying at some ridiculously low price for a very long period of time.

2. Dominique Strauss-Kahn:

   When you read the criminal complaint you get the impression it was this frenetic activity, but it was four times a year, not more than that. It wasn't this out-of-control activity that the complaint suggests.

3. Irwin Michael:

   The markets have been frenetic, i think all of us, all investors, are waiting for a little bit of serenity.