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Definition of Frenetically
1. Adverb. In a very agitated manner; as if possessed by an evil spirit.
Definition of Frenetically
1. Adverb. In a frenetic manner ¹
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Definition of Frenetically
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Frenetically
Literary usage of Frenetically
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Supplementary English Glossary by Thomas Lewis Owen Davies (1881)
"All mobs are properly frenzies, aud work frenetically with mad fits of hot and
cold.— Carlyle, Fr. Rev., Pt. II. Bk. II. ch. a FRENZIE, mad. ..."
2. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"... and work frenetically with mad fits of hot and of cold, fierce rage alternating
so incoherently with panic terror, consider what your military inob will ..."
3. Shelburne Essays by Paul Elmer More (1904)
"wrong-headed—both those who frenetically deny any similarity between classic and
English rhythms, and those who obstinately uphold their complete identity. ..."
4. The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"And now if all mobs are properly frenzies, and work frenetically with mad fits
of hot and of cold, fierce rage alternating so incoherently with panic terror ..."
5. Manual of Geology: Treating of the Principles of the Science with Special by James Dwight Dana, ( (1880)
"... on the contrary, front inland, toward the Alps, and apparently because of
their subordinate relations to the Alps, both geographically and frenetically. ..."
6. Musical Portraits: Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers by Paul Rosenfeld (1920)
"The rhythms are joyously, barbarically, at times almost frenetically, free.
They are finely various and depart almost entirely from the one-two, one-two, ..."