Frantic and Placid

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Frantic adjective - Feeling overwhelming fear or worry.

Usage example: the frantic parents were searching all over the fairgrounds for their lost child

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Placid is an antonym for frantic.

Nearby Word: frantically

Placid adjective - Free from emotional or mental agitation.

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Frantic is an antonym for placid.

Nearby Words: placidity, placidly

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Placid and Frantic. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/frantic/placid

Frantic & Placid. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/frantic/placid>.

Placid or Frantic. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/frantic/placid.

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