'Frantically' definitions:
Definition of 'frantically'
From: WordNet
adverb
In an uncontrolled manner; "she fought back madly" [syn: madly, frantically]
Definition of 'Frantically'
From: GCIDE
- Frantic \Fran"tic\, a. [OE. frentik, frenetik, F. frentique, L. phreneticus, from Gr. ?. See Frenzy, and cf. Frenetic, Phrenetic.] Mad; raving; furious; violent; wild and disorderly; distracted. [1913 Webster]
- Die, frantic wretch, for this accursed deed! --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- Torrents of frantic abuse. --Macaulay. -- {Fran"tic*al*ly}, adv. -- {Fran"tic*ly}, adv. --Shak. -- {Fran"tic*ness}, n. --Johnson. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'frantically'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- angrily,
- deliriously,
- demonically,
- desperately,
- distractedly,
- fanatically,
- fiercely,
- frenetically,
- frenziedly,
- furiously,
- hotly,
- insensately,
- like mad,
- like one possessed,
- madly,
- mindlessly,
- rabidly,
- riotously,
- severely,
- stormily,
- tempestuously,
- troublously,
- turbulently,
- uncontrollably,
- uproariously,
- violently,
- wildly