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frenzy
[ fren-zee ]
noun
- a state of extreme mental agitation or wild excitement:
There's something big businesses love about working their customers into a frenzy of anticipation.
Antonyms:
- a burst of agitated, energetic action or activity:
Athens in the late 1960s was in the midst of a building frenzy.
- a fit or spell of mental derangement; a paroxysm characteristic of or resulting from a mania:
He is subject to these frenzies several times a year.
Synonyms: , , , , , ,
Antonyms:
verb (used with object)
- to drive into a frenzy; make frantic:
She was frenzied by fear when she smelled the smoke.
frenzy
/ ˈڰɛԳɪ /
noun
- violent mental derangement
- wild excitement or agitation; distraction
- a bout of wild or agitated activity
a frenzy of preparations
verb
- tr to make frantic; drive into a frenzy
Other 51Թ Forms
- ڰ·· adverb
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of frenzy1
Example Sentences
In addition to attempting to cut their funding then, he created a frenzy over drag queen story hours that were hosted by some libraries, and backed book banning in school facilities.
The company, which sparked the frenzy over AI in 2022 with its technological advances, debuted its search tool last year.
In the media frenzy that followed, legal experts lined up to challenge that assertion, pointing to a 220-year-old principle which lies at the heart of American democracy.
Cameras are not allowed in French courts but her arrival to the tribunal on Ile de la Cité alone will inevitably spark the same media frenzy that has accompanied her for over a decade.
Yet this isn't the time for celebration either - that will have to wait until after the funeral, when the conclave will spark the usual frenzy of excitement, intrigue and inevitable speculation.
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