Meaning & use
Franticness
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The state or quality of being frantic; wild, frenzied anxiety, haste, or distress.
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There was a franticness to her voice that made him drop everything and drive over immediately.
The franticness of the final exam week left most students running on caffeine and little sleep.
A note on using this word
While "frenzy" is the more commonly used noun for this idea, "franticness" is a legitimate, if less frequent, noun formed directly from the adjective "frantic."
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