frenzied

pronunciation

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  • Adjective:
    affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason
    excessively agitated; transported with rage or other violent emotion

Word Origin

frenzied (adj.)
1796, past participle adjective from frenzy (v.). Related: Frenziedly.

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Example

1. Investors are betting that frenzied demand will keep their share prices rising .
2. China 's frenzied loan-making has traditionally been matched by equally impressive deposit-taking .
3. The chatter in pakistan was of frenzied preparation for military confrontation .
4. Delays in trading on the frenzied opening day were scarcely the social-networking company 's fault .
5. She was just falling asleep when her torpor was shattered by a deep , frenzied cry .

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