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Meanings of frenzy in English

Portuguese
frenesi
Catalan
deliri
Spanish
delirio

State of violent mental agitation.

frenesi

Mental disorder.

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Usage of frenzy in English
1
That sent the new issue market into a feeding frenzy in September.
Reuters
2
Of course, it sent South Africans into a frenzy on social media.
The South African
3
Every year the Leaving Cert brings a fresh wave of post-results frenzy.
The Irish Times
4
Still, some traders saw reason to be concerned about the buying frenzy.
Wired
5
Gard crushed the letter in his hand in a frenzy of fury.
Out of the Ashes
6
The Great American Eclipse of 2017 will generate a frenzy of activity.
The Irish Times
7
In the past year there has been a frenzy of super-sized deals.
The Guardian
8
I know the frenzy of the man; I know his unbridled violence.
The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4
9
The wealthier the pair the wilder the frenzy to gaze upon them.
The Secret Power
10
The younger pupils rushed for the doors in a frenzy of fright.
Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach; Or, Strange Adventures Among The Ora...
11
In a frenzy to have it over the deputy blurted out harshly:
The Fighting Shepherdess
12
He started to protest again; but she pushed him away in frenzy.
The Moneychangers
13
But market sources cautioned against any haste to join the merger frenzy.
Reuters
14
I was in an agony of desire, in a frenzy of jealousy.
Not George Washington — an Autobiographical Novel
15
The frenzy has well and truly took a hold of South Africa.
The South African
16
She was outside the universe, in the cold frenzy of infinite loneliness.
Paul Faber, Surgeon
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Frenzy through the time
Frenzy across language varieties
Australia
Common
South Africa
Common
Ireland
Less common
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