adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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"Is he really dead?" Abe asked in a panicky voice.
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panicky motorists
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After waiting for him for two hours, Lorna got panicky and called the police.
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I began to feel panicky , sure that I was going to miss the train.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And above all, this crime was spontaneous, panicky and angry.
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Arriving late to find all moving stairways were out of order a panicky half mile sprint was needed to catch our plane.
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Crowds of angry, panicky depositors threw stones at government buildings and police.
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Depression is an inability to function; women feel panicky , lethargic, unable to enjoy the baby.
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She had panicky thoughts about the Clifton suspension bridge and its alarming suicide rate, but Tavett did not mention Clifton.
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Stories appeared that were untrue, newspapers quoted things she had not said and she began to feel panicky .
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You receive a panicky call from a department head.