frantic
/ˈfræntɪk/
adjective
- Feeling or showing wild, hurried, and panicked behavior because of fear, worry, or urgency.
- The mother was frantic when she couldn't find her child in the crowded park.
- She made a frantic search for her keys before the taxi arrived.
- His frantic calls to the hospital revealed how worried he was about the test results.
- Done in a hurried, disorganized, and often desperate way; very fast and chaotic.
- The team made a frantic effort to finish the project before the deadline.
- The office was a scene of frantic activity as everyone prepared for the big presentation.
- There was a frantic rush to pack bags and leave before the storm hit.
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