panicky
pa·nicky
adjective
1.
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”
Origin
From panic + -y.
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