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frantically in English:

1. in a hurry


A frail old lady steps in line ahead of them and claims that she is in a hurry.
I'm in a hurry to finish work.
My parent are always in a hurry.
She was going very fast because she was in a hurry.
I`m sory, I`m in a hurry.
Sorry, I can't stop to talk, I'm in a hurry.
People don't realise that they live in a hurry until something happens.
She left in a hurry.
I left in a hurry so I forgot the keys.
get dressed in a hurry

2. done in a hurried way and in a state of excitement or confusion



3. frantically


both waving frantically at him
He wishes he had kissed him frantically
Mennis continued to the north, moving frantically toward the manor house.
Some told of parents frantically throwing their children over fences
He is frantically on the make.
In the darkness, I frantically reach out towards the receding figure.
Walking back from his house, I frantically searched through my memory.

4. desperately


He's desperately trying to make up for the delay.
Tom wanted desperately to believe what Mary said was true.
She desperately wants to be loved.
A noob once met Betty and while desperately trying hard not to get killed, ended up killing himself.

5. nervously


As his lips got bluer, I nervously waited for the ambulance.
Annie ate nervously.