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Phrenetic Definition & Meaning

phrenetic
adjective
  1. 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"

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What does phrenetic mean?
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"
What part of speech is phrenetic?
Phrenetic is an adjective.

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