frenzy
has definitions from the field of psychiatry
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[ noun ] (psychiatry) state of violent mental agitation
Used in print ("Editorials"...)This may be opera_bouffe now , but it will become more serious should the cold_war mount in frenzy . (Brand Blanshard, "The Emotive Theory," Robert...)There are signs that it has struggled for days to escape and that in a frenzy of hunger , pain , and fear , it has all_but eaten off its own leg . (James Thurber, "The Future, If Any, of Comedy,"...)`` The world that was once foot-loose and fancy-free '' , he said , `` has now become screw-loose and frenzy free . Related terms |
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