frenzied meaning and definition

FRENZIED adjective

Definition of frenzied (adjective)

1. affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason
   • "a frenzied attack"; "a frenzied mob"; "the prosecutor's frenzied denunciation of the accused"- H.W.Carter; "outbursts of drunken violence and manic activity and creativity"
   • synonyms: manic
2. excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion
   • "frantic with anger and frustration"; "frenetic screams followed the accident"; "a frenzied look in his eye"
   • synonyms: frantic, frenetic, phrenetic