phrenetic
[ fri-net-ik ]
noun
a phrenetic person.
Origin of phrenetic
1Other words from phrenetic
- phre·net·i·cal·ly, adverb
- phre·net·ic·ness, noun
- non·phre·net·ic, adjective
- non·phre·net·i·cal·ly, adverb
- sem·i·phre·net·ic, adjective
Words Nearby phrenetic
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How to use phrenetic in a sentence
This was very new; it was also very strange what a fascination he found in his phrenetic exercises.
Little Novels of Italy | Maurice Henry HewlettYet here I sit, as yet unimmolated on the altar of phrenetic vengeance.
Hard Cash | Charles ReadeHe is a foolish physician that cannot bear the words of a phrenetic or delirant patient.
A Christian Directory (Part 4 of 4) | Richard BaxterIndeed, this word phrenetic or maniac is no reproach; it is identical with mantic --prophetic.
Christianity and Greek Philosophy | Benjamin Franklin Cocker
British Dictionary definitions for phrenetic
phrenetic
/ (frɪˈnɛtɪk) /
adjective
an obsolete spelling of frenetic
Derived forms of phrenetic
- phrenetically, adverb
- phreneticness, noun
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