Distrait
Distrait adjective - Feeling overwhelming fear or worry.
Usage example: he grew more and more distrait as hours passed without confirmation that there were survivors of the plane crash
Frantic
Frantic adjective - Feeling overwhelming fear or worry.
Usage example: the frantic parents were searching all over the fairgrounds for their lost child
Distrait and frantic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distrait" instead an adjective "Frantic".
Nearby Word: frantically
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