* Panicked: Acting impulsively and irrationally due to fear or anxiety.
* Overwhelmed: Feeling a surge of intense emotion, leading to frantic activity.
* Uncontrollable: Losing their usual composure and acting in a way that is out of character.
Here are some examples of how "in a frenzy" can be used:
* "The crowd went into a frenzy when the singer appeared on stage." (Overwhelmed by excitement)
* "The dog was in a frenzy after the thunderstorm." (Panicked due to fear)
* "She was in a frenzy of packing, trying to get everything done before her flight." (Overwhelmed by stress)
The phrase implies a lack of clear thinking and a tendency to act impulsively, often with potentially negative consequences.