Excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion. Synonyms:frantic, frenzied, phrenetic."Frenetic screams followed the accident" , "A frenzied look in his eye"
... worker fancies himself the handwriting on the wall. Unchallenged by the vote of the masses or by any outward evidence of mass dissent, the platitudes pile up, the nation is filled from morning to morning with stentorian clamor. Puritanism in a frenetic finale approaches ... — Nonsenseorship • G. G. Putnam