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    Frénétiques (en. Frantic)

    [fʁene.tik]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Refers to a person or behavior characterized by intense agitation.
    The children were frenetic during the party.
    Les enfants étaient frénétiques pendant la fête.
    Characterized by disordered and excessive activity.
    The frenetic applause echoed throughout the hall.
    Les frénétiques applaudissements résonnaient dans toute la salle.
    Indicating a consuming passion or obsession.
    He has a frenetic interest in music.
    Il a un intérêt frénétique pour la musique.

    Etymology

    From Greek 'phrenitis', meaning 'inflammation of the brain'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be frenetic
    To be in a state of extreme excitement or agitation.
    être frénétique
    to act in a frenetic manner
    To act in a disordered and rapid way.
    agir de manière frénétique

    Related Words

    frenzy
    State of extreme agitation or violent passion.
    frénésie
    frenetically
    In a frenetic manner, with intense agitation.
    frénétiquement

    Slang Meanings

    To be hyperactive or overly excited.
    He is so frenetic today with all this excitement.
    Il est tellement frénétique aujourd'hui avec toutes ces excitations.
    To act wildly, without thinking.
    She made a frenetic decision and now she regrets it.
    Elle a pris une décision frénétique et maintenant elle le regrette.