frantically
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frantically
- /ˈfɹæn.tɪk.li/
Where it comes from
From earlier franticly, equivalent to frantic + -ally.
adverb more frantically · most frantically · frantickly · franticly
- In a frantic manner. He searched frantically for his passport before the flight.
- Extremely; terribly. "Oh yes; come in, Mr Carrados," she exclaimed graciously. "We are not quite strangers, you know. You found out something for Aunt Pigs; I forget what, but she was most frantically impressed."
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: frustratingly, madly, distressingly, wildly, desperately, badly, disappointingly, hopelessly, frenziedly, manically, hysterically, feverishly, breathlessly, tumultuously, pell-mell, hurriedly
Translations
Every language
adv in a frantic manner
| Español | frenéticamente, desesperadamente |
|---|---|
| Français | éperdument, frénétiquement |
| Deutsch | hektisch, verzweifelt, wie verrückt |
| Ελληνικά | αλλόφρονα allófrona, εμμανώς emmanós |
| Română | frenetic |
| Русский | неи́стово neístovo, безу́мно bezúmno |
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