WORD of the Day (6/28/20)

 frantic

definition from
Oxford Dictionary of English  - download from:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mobisystems.msdict.embedded.wireless.oxford.dictionaryofenglish 

frantic /ˈfrantɪk  /
▸ adjective distraught with fear, anxiety, or other emotion:
she was frantic with worry.
▪ conducted in a hurried, excited, and disorganized way:
frantic attempts to resuscitate the girl.
– DERIVATIVES
franticness /ˈfrantɪknəs  / noun
– ORIGIN late Middle English frentik, ‘insane, violently mad’, from Old French frenetique ( see frenetic).

No comments:

Post a Comment