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FRENETIC


Meanings
  • adjective

    Marked by or given to a state of nervous excitement, agitation, or restlessness.

    - "The crowd was frenetic during the concert."
    - "Her frenetic energy kept her going throughout the day."

Pronunciation




  1. Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=75796924"
  2. /fɹəˈnɛt.ɪk/



    Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=186371"

Synonyms

frantic , frenzied
Rhymes
Words rhyming with FRENETIC
hectic , metic , specific
Variants
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frenetic , frenetically , freneticism , freneticisms , phrenetic
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'freneticus' meaning 'driving a horse with a bit' or 'frantic'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'frenetic' was first used in English in the 16th century.

  2. In psychology, 'frenetic' behavior is often associated with manic-depressive disorder.


Related Concepts
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  1. agitation: A state of nervous excitement or anxiety.

  2. excitement: A state of heightened emotion or enthusiasm.


Culture
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In literature, 'frenetic' is often used to describe characters or scenes of intense emotion or excitement. In art, it can refer to the use of rapid brushstrokes or chaotic compositions. In music, it can describe fast-paced or energetic rhythms.

How to Memorize "frenetic"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person or crowd in a state of intense excitement or agitation. Imagine their rapid movements and expressions.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'frenetic' with the idea of something fast-paced or energetic.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'F-R-E-N-E-T-I-C' to remember the meaning: 'F' for frenzied, 'R' for restless, 'E' for excited, 'N' for nervous, 'E' for energetic, 'T' for tense, and 'I' for intense.


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