franticness
21lunacy — n 1. insanity, insaneness, madness, derangement, Psychiatry. dementia, dementedness; distraction, disorientation, unbalance, unsoundness; mental illness, loss of reason, unsound mind, diseased mind; craziness, Sl. kookiness, Inf. nuttiness,… …
22madness — n 1. insanity, insaneness, lunacy, derangement, Psychiatry. dementia, dementedness; distraction, disorientation, unbalance, unsoundness; unsound mind, diseased mind; craziness, Sl. kookiness, Inf. nuttiness, daftness, brainsickness; All Sl.… …
23mania — n 1. craze, rage, urge, compulsion, desire, craving, cacoe*thes; yen, yearning, Sl. letch, infatuation, passion, obsession, fixation, fascination, preoccupation; fanaticism, monomania. 2. enthusiasm, excitement, furor; commotion, uproar,… …
24roughness — n 1. coarseness, ruggedness, bumpiness, jaggedness, cragginess, cragginess; stoniness, rockiness; knottedness, nodosity, gnarledness; wrin kledness, nugosity, crinkledness, corrugation; lumpiness; irregularity, unevenness. 2. hairiness,… …
25frantic — /ˈfræntɪk / (say frantik) adjective 1. wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc.; frenzied; characterised by or relating to frenzy. 2. Obsolete insane or mad. {Middle English frentik, from Old French frenetique, from Latin phrenēticus… …
26frantic — ► ADJECTIVE 1) distraught with fear, anxiety, etc. 2) done in a hurried and chaotic way. DERIVATIVES frantically adverb franticness noun. ORIGIN Old French frenetique violently mad , from Greek phrenitis (see FRENETIC(Cf. ↑ …
27frantically — frantic ► ADJECTIVE 1) distraught with fear, anxiety, etc. 2) done in a hurried and chaotic way. DERIVATIVES frantically adverb franticness noun. ORIGIN Old French frenetique violently mad , from Greek phrenitis (see FRENETIC(Cf. ↑ …
28frantic — adj. 1 wildly excited; frenzied. 2 characterized by great hurry or anxiety; desperate, violent. 3 colloq. extreme; very great. Derivatives: frantically adv. franticly adv. franticness n. Etymology: ME frentik, frantik f. OF frenetique f. L… …
