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frantically /ˈfrantɪkli /adverb1In a distraught way owing to fear, anxiety, or other emotion: women wept as they frantically searched for missing children...- On the steps of the restaurant, he runs into his friend who has been frantically looking for him.
- Her husband is seen roaming the neighborhood in his car, frantically searching for her.
- Federal investigators frantically sought to track down the infected cow's antecedents.
1.1In a hurried, excited, or disorganized manner: the two ladies competing for his attention waved frantically at him officials frantically typed on laptops...- She rubbed her hair frantically in an attempt to dry it, but failed, and walked downstairs wet.
- Bedlam breaks out as everyone starts dancing frantically.
- In a frantically paced production, <i>The Fair Maid of the West</i> makes a madcap dash through Heywood's plays.
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