Antonyms for phrenetic
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : fri-net-ik |
Phonetic Transcription : frɪˈnɛt ɪk |
Definition of phrenetic
Origin :- late 14c., from Old French frenetike "mad, crazy" (13c.), from Latin phreneticus, from Greek phren "diaphragm, heart, mind" (see phreno-). A doublet of frantic.
- As in raving : adj maniacal
- As in frenetic : adj maniacal
- Yet here I sit, as yet unimmolated on the altar of phrenetic vengeance.
- Extract from : « Hard Cash » by Charles Reade
- He is a foolish physician that cannot bear the words of a phrenetic or delirant patient.
- Extract from : « A Christian Directory (Part 4 of 4) » by Richard Baxter
- This was very new; it was also very strange what a fascination he found in his phrenetic exercises.
- Extract from : « Little Novels of Italy » by Maurice Henry Hewlett
Synonyms for phrenetic
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