: feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance
frenzied dancing
frenziedly
adverb
Examples of frenzied in a Sentence
The screams of the fans grew more frenzied as the concert progressed.
the frenzied scene at the mall in the final week before Christmas
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The frenzied openings of LNG terminals are quite remarkable, given the last ten years of solid growth in this energy space.
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Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
This stable abnormality has rested on a dual architecture of impunity and rehabilitation—a profitable, sect-transcendent disequilibrium sustained by oil revenues, shadow economies and, more recently, frenzied real-estate speculation.
—Nabil Salih, Time, 26 May 2026
The lawsuit details a frenzied effort and communications between Biden's counsel and DOJ in recent weeks to walk through potential redactions and other issues surrounding release of the audio and transcripts.
—Alexander Mallin, ABC News, 26 May 2026
None of the frenzied intensity that typically accompanies the signal that the NASCAR garage is open, allowing teams to unload their cars and begin preparations for that day’s on-track activity.
—Jordan Bianchi, New York Times, 23 May 2026
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Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
This stable abnormality has rested on a dual architecture of impunity and rehabilitation—a profitable, sect-transcendent disequilibrium sustained by oil revenues, shadow economies and, more recently, frenzied real-estate speculation.
—Nabil Salih, Time, 26 May 2026
The lawsuit details a frenzied effort and communications between Biden's counsel and DOJ in recent weeks to walk through potential redactions and other issues surrounding release of the audio and transcripts.
—Alexander Mallin, ABC News, 26 May 2026
None of the frenzied intensity that typically accompanies the signal that the NASCAR garage is open, allowing teams to unload their cars and begin preparations for that day’s on-track activity.
—Jordan Bianchi, New York Times, 23 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for frenzied
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“Frenzied.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/frenzied. Accessed 29 May. 2026.
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