Vocabulary
Frenzy
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
a state or period of uncontrolled excitement or wild behaviour.
Urdu meaning
دیوانہ پن، خبطی، غصہ، مجنون
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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- He saw Uttar Pradesh burst into a communal frenzy on election eve to give himself an easy ride to power.
- That means using technology with intention rather than frenzy.
- The toys set new sales records for three years and probably set in motion a frenzy for the latest toys, video games, make-up, clothes remember the lines for lawn fora exhibitions in the early 2000s?
- South China Morning Post described the frenzy as part of a trend of toys for the `kidult` sector, which is rising as buyers are `driven by nostalgia, comfort-seeking and collectability`.
- Saadat Hasan Manto captured religious frenzy in several short stories that accompanied the violentcreation of India and Pakistan.
Synonyms
hysteria, madness, mania, insanity, derangement, dementedness, delirium, feverishness, fever.
Antonyms
calm, composure, collectedness, coolness, sanity
Curator example
“Doreen worked herself into a frenzy of rage”
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Urdu equivalents where we have them, word relations, and—when generated—real lines from the editorial archive
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