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say it: FREN-zeed
frenzied is an adjective meaning "affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason". It carries 2 recorded senses.
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”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for frenzied come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.