frenziedly
- adverb
- /ˈfrɛnziˌdli/
:
frenéticamente
- As the clock struck midnight, partygoers danced frenziedly on the floor.
Examples
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When the lights went out, the crowd reacted frenziedly, searching for exits.
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The children begged for ice cream, running around the cart frenziedly.
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Now two dogs from the rat pit in the back room run through the crowd and fight frenziedly over possession of the bloody hand.
Fiction book (2002) -
Then he opened his eyes, gave out a cry of alarm, and gazed frenziedly about him.
Fiction book (1992) -
The young man's feet dance frenziedly.
Fiction book (1992) -
She lurched in my arms, frenziedly fighting the remaining two ropes.
Fiction book (1999) -
The sound in the small room echoed frenziedly in my sore head, making spirals cartwheel in front of my closed eyes.
Fiction book (1990) -
He scraped frenziedly at the snow, feeling pain again in the region of the healed wound.
Fiction book (1992) -
Mo's shotgun leaps in his arms and the creature whirls frenziedly across the room, taking the full force of the blast.
Fiction book (1990) -
But the more agitated Hooper got, the more frenziedly Taffy pelted him with her poop.
Fiction book (1999)
Synonyms
104
2.9
In a way that is not controlled and shows strong feeling
61
3.2
In a very wild and uncontrolled way
59
4.4
In a hurried and worried way because of fear
13
5.1
In a way that shows very fast, nervous energy because of strong excitement or worry
12
5.6
In a very strong and angry way
8
7.9
In a very wild and excited way without control
2
3.7
In a very strong and violent way
2
7.2
With very high energy and little control
1
7.0
Very quickly and in a worried or excited way
1
5.6
In a wild, disordered way
1
7.0
Spreading quickly and without control
1
7.5
In a loud, wild, and very lively way
In a wild, frenzied way as if possessed by an evil spirit
In a very excited and wild way
Doing many things quickly because there is little time
In a loud, excited, and disorderly way
In a noisy, energetic way that is hard to control
In a wild, fast way with little control
In a strong, emotional, and wild way
Antonyms
How Frenzied
2
7.2
59
4.4
27
1.0
1
5.7
7
3.7
19
4.2
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Frenziedly comes from the word frenzy, which once meant 'madness' or strong, wild excitement; the idea is of being 'out of your mind' with energy. So, to act frenziedly is to do something in a wild, hurried, out-of-control way.