[ adj ] excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion <adj.all> frantic with anger and frustrationfrenetic screams followed the accident a frenzied look in his eye
Phrenetic \Phre*net"ic\, Phrenetical \Phre*net"ic*al\, a. [L. phreneticus, Gr. ?, ?: cf. F. phr['e]n['e]tique. See {Frantic}, and cf. {Frenetic}.] Relating to phrenitis; suffering from frenzy; delirious; mad; frantic; frenetic. -- {Phre*net"ic*al*ly}, adv.
Phrenetic \Phre*net"ic\, n. One who is phrenetic. --Harvey.