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panicky::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | frightened, panic-stricken, panic-struck, panicked, terrified |
| Derivation | panic |
became panicky as the snow deepened.
Examples of panicky
panicky
I feel, polishing off a quince and almond tart, slightly panicky at the thought.
From the guardian.co.uk
And, for shareholders, there is hope that a panicky rights issue can be avoided.
From the guardian.co.uk
I wassn't home yet and got panicky when I couldn't reach her on her cell phone.
From the stltoday.com
A decade ago, when the TSA was thrown together in the panicky weeks after Sept.
From the businessweek.com
Lerner is a cautious, conservative businessman, not given to panicky reactions.
From the independent.co.uk
We're just primates getting panicky about something we don't really understand.
From the guardian.co.uk
The first, when I was on my first book tour, suspicious, panicky, near despair.
From the washingtonpost.com
Meantime, Hollywood makes its panicky adjustment to the coming of sound pictures.
From the time.com
He could go to an emergency room, but, panicky, could easily forget the password.
From the healthland.time.com
- Thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation; "became panicky as the snow deepened"; "felt panicked before each exam"; "trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd"; "the terrified horse bolted"
- In a state of panic
- (panickily) In a panicky manner
