US /ˈpænɪki/ UK /ˈpænɪki/
adj Freq #28260

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation

    A panicky look appeared upon Crane's self-possessed countenance and Margaret's fair face glowed like a peony.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adj · thrown into a state of... frightened

Etymology

From panic + -y.

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