Meaning
frantic; hectic
- very fast, busy, and intense
- full of nervous energy or activity
In a sentence
Ho avuto una giornata frenetica in ufficio.
I had a hectic day at the office.
Il ritmo del corso è troppo frenetico?
Is the pace of the course too hectic?
La sera non voglio un ambiente frenetico.
In the evening I don't want a hectic environment.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| frenetico | masculine · singular |
| frenetica | feminine · singular |
| frenetici | masculine · plural |
| frenetiche | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Often describes ritmo, giornata, vita, attività.
- Stronger than intenso; suggests stress or chaos too.
- Do not confuse with freneticamente, the adverb.