Synonyms for frantically
fran·ti·cal·ly

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1. madly, franticallyadverb

   in an uncontrolled manner

   "she fought back madly"

   Synonyms:
   devilishly, dementedly, insanely, madly, deucedly, deadly, crazily

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1. List of paraphrases for "frantically":

   desperately

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1. George Hartmann:

   Justice Breyer's confirmation occurred when President Clinton's records had been subpoenaed by a grand jury. Obviously, we are nowhere close to that situation today. Calls to delay the hearing are just the latest tactic from opponents who decided to vote' no' weeks ago and are frantically looking for anything that sticks. The hearing will begin as planned on September 4.

2. Paul Reville:

   In this situation, we don't simply want to frantically struggle to restore the status quo because the status quo wasn't operating at an effective level and certainly wasn't serving all of our children fairly.

3. Trudi Spiller:

   Just before landing, Zac Rockey and Trudi Spiller frantically tried to warn beach-goers to move out of the way. ( SWNS) Losing height, Zac Rockey and his passenger, Trudi Spiller, eventually came to realize they would need to land on a stretch of Jacob’s Ladder Beach in Sidmouth, Devon, when the engine cut out altogether. He's looking out of the side of the plane and I started moving my arms telling people to get out of the way.

4. Jonathan Du:

   Theres definitely a sense of anxiety, when we were at the airport, you could see people breaking down, frantically on their phones. We were up for 24 hours just to get an answer from the airlines and the U.S. Consulate.

5. Mohammed Hammad:

   Once we landed, we tried frantically to talk to our homes but none of the Kashmiri players have been able to do that till now.