[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

frantic \fran"tic\, a. oe. frentik, frenetik, f. frentique, l.
   phreneticus, from gr. ?. see frenzy, and cf. frenetic,
   phrenetic.
   mad; raving; furious; violent; wild and disorderly;
   distracted.
   1913 webster

         die, frantic wretch, for this accursed deed --shak.
   1913 webster

         torrents of frantic abuse.               --macaulay.
   -- fran"tically, adv. -- fran"ticly, adv. --shak. --
   fran"ticness, n. --johnson.
   1913 webster
see also:
frenzy frenetic phrenetic fran"tically fran"ticly fran"ticness 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

frantic
     adj 1: excessively agitated; transported with rage or other violent
            emotion; "frantic with anger and frustration";
            "frenetic screams followed the accident"; "a frenzied
            look in his eye" syn: frenetic, phrenetic, frenzied
     2: marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion; "a crowd of
        delirious baseball fans"; "something frantic in their
        gaiety"; "a mad whirl of pleasure" syn: delirious, excited,
         mad, unrestrained
see also:
frenetic phrenetic frenzied delirious excited mad 
unrestrained 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

110 moby thesaurus words for "frantic":
   dionysiac, abandoned, agitated, amok, anarchic, angry,
   at fever pitch, bacchic, bellowing, berserk, blustering,
   blusterous, blustery, carried away, chaotic, confused, corybantic,
   delirious, demoniac, desperate, disconcerted, distracted, distrait,
   distraught, ecstatic, enraptured, excitable, excited, fanatical,
   febrile, feral, ferocious, feverish, fierce, frenetic, frenzied,
   fulminating, furious, haggard, hectic, hellish, hog-wild, howling,
   hyperactive, hyperkinetic, hysteric, hysterical, in a dither,
   in a tizzy, in a transport, in hysterics, infatuated, infuriate,
   insane, insensate, intoxicated, intrusive, like one possessed, mad,
   madding, maenadic, maniac, maniacal, mindless, nervous, officious,
   orgasmic, orgastic, orgiastic, overanxious, overdesirous,
   overeager, overenthusiastic, overwrought, overzealous, pandemoniac,
   perfervid, perturbed, possessed, rabid, raging, rambling, ramping,
   ranting, ravening, raving, raving mad, ravished, rip-roaring,
   roaring, running mad, running wild, stark-raving mad, storming,
   stormy, tempestuous, transported, troublous, tumultuous, turbulent,
   ultrazealous, uncontrollable, uproarious, upset, violent,
   wandering, wild, wild-eyed, wild-looking, wrought up

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