frenzied | Definition of frenzied

Synonyms and Antonyms of frenzied

1 being in a state of increased activity or agitation

the frenzied scene at the mall in the final week before Christmas

Synonyms of frenzied

agitated, excited, feverish, heated, hectic, hyperactive, overactive, overwrought

Words Related to frenzied

hyperexcited, overexcited

afire, aflutter, aquiver, atingle

anxious, dithery, edgy, het up, high-strung, hyped-up, hyper, jittery, jumpy, nervy, nervous, perturbed, tense, troubled, uneasy, unquiet, upset, uptight, wired

Phrases Synonymous with frenzied

in a lather, keyed up

Near Antonyms of frenzied

calm, collected, composed, cool, coolheaded, placid, serene, tranquil, undisturbed, unperturbed, unshaken, untroubled, unworried

2 feeling overwhelming fear or worry

frenzied rescue workers searched through the snow, looking for more victims of the avalanche

Synonyms of frenzied

agitated, delirious, distracted, distrait, distraught, frantic, hysterical (also hysteric)

Words Related to frenzied

alarmed, anxious, disquieted, disturbed, nervous, perturbed, tense, troubled, upset, worried, wrought (up)

affrighted, aghast, alarmed, fearful, frightened, horrified, scared, spooked, terrified, terrorized

ballistic, berserk, crazed, demented, deranged, mad, maniacal (also maniac), nuclear

raging, ranting, raving

Phrases Synonymous with frenzied

Near Antonyms of frenzied

calm, peaceful, placid, self-possessed, serene, tranquil

cool, coolheaded, undisturbed, unperturbed, unshaken, untroubled, unworried

Antonyms of frenzied

collected, composed, recollected, self-collected, self-composed, self-possessed, unhysterical

3 marked by great and often stressful excitement or activity

the frenzied pace of the first week of the new school year

Synonyms of frenzied

delirious, ferocious, feverish, fierce, frantic, frenetic, furious, mad, rabid, violent, wild

Words Related to frenzied

concentrated, high-pressured, intense, intensive, vehement

excessive, exorbitant, extravagant, extreme, immoderate, inordinate, lavish, overmuch, overweening, unconscionable, undue

crazed, crazy, demented, deranged, insane, irrational, lunatic, mad, maniacal (also maniac)

Near Antonyms of frenzied

calm, peaceful, placid, quiet, serene, subdued, tranquil, undisturbed, unperturbed, untroubled

moderate, reasonable, temperate

casual, easygoing