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hectic
[ hek-tik ]
adjective
- characterized by intense agitation, excitement, confused and rapid movement, etc.:
The week before the trip was hectic and exhausting.
Synonyms: , , ,
hectic
/ ˈɛɪ /
adjective
- characterized by extreme activity or excitement
- associated with, peculiar to, or symptomatic of tuberculosis (esp in the phrases hectic fever, hectic flush )
noun
- a hectic fever or flush
- rare.a person who is consumptive or who experiences a hectic fever or flush
Derived Forms
- ˈپ, adverb
Other 51Թ Forms
- t·· t· adverb
- t·Ա noun
- ԴDz·t adjective
- non·t·· adverb
- ܲ·t adjective
- un·t·· adverb
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of hectic1
Example Sentences
Baldwin and his wife, Hilaria, currently star in a TLC show about their hectic lives with their seven children.
The hectic pace was a challenge for me.
She spent a hectic week catching up with friends and college work at Florida State University, where she is in the penultimate year of a sports management degree, before heading to Texas.
Adriana Jasso, who coordinates the U.S.-Mexico program for the Service Committee, recalled that hectic time and the group’s aid effort.
The lawsuit has accused governing bodies of disregarding player welfare and included a quote from four-time Grand Slam champion Alcaraz, who criticised the hectic calendar last September.
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