Frantic and Temperate

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Frantic adjective - Marked by great and often stressful excitement or activity.

Usage example: the holiday season seems to be moving along at a frantic pace

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Temperate is an antonym for frantic.

Nearby Word: frantically

Temperate adjective - Avoiding extremes in behavior or expression.

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Frantic is an antonym for temperate.

Nearby Word: temper

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