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frenzies Definition


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frenzy
noun frenzies
    1. Wild agitation or excitement.
      Thesaurus: turmoil, hysteria, delirium, rage, passion, fury; Antonym: calm.
    2. A frantic burst of activity.
    3. A state of violent mental disturbance.
Derivative: frenzied
adj
    In a state of wild agitation or excitement
      Thesaurus: hysterical, feverish, frantic, rabid, excited, agitated, wild, frenetic, furious, distraught, maniacal; Antonym: calm, placid.
Etymology: 14c: from French frenesie, from Latin, from Greek phrenesis madness; compare frenetic.



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