"frantic" in the adjective sense
1. frantic, frenetic, phrenetic, frenzied
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"
2. delirious, excited, frantic, mad, unrestrained
marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
"a crowd of delirious baseball fans"
"something frantic in their gaiety"
"a mad whirl of pleasure"
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