frantic with

Frequency: 7.520.4 per million words

Used to indicate the cause of the frantic state, e.g., 'frantic with worry'.

franticfrantic + PREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • We were starting to get frantic with worry.
  • She grew frantic with fear when the lights suddenly went out.
  • He became frantic with grief after the news broke.
  • The parents were frantic with anxiety while the surgeon operated.
  • I was almost frantic with excitement before the concert started.
  • They were left frantic with anger by the unfair decision.
  • By the third day, the stranded hikers were frantic with hunger.
  • After the fall, the child sounded frantic with pain.
  • By midnight, we were frantic with desperation, still searching for the lost dog.
  • She seems frantic with guilt but won’t admit the mistake.