berserkly

adverb

Definition of berserklynext
as in frantically
in a confused and reckless manner reports of a crazed man running berserkly through traffic at a major intersection

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  1. frantically
  2. wildly
  3. wild
Adverb
  • Thankfully, after a weekend spent frantically scrubbing her skin, Ryan did manage to remove most of the paint.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Bald and tired, Harley studied frantically from his hospital bed, clinging to schoolwork as a handhold on life.
    Yuki Noguchi, NPR, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of frantically
Adverb
  • Hollywood no longer provides admirable masculine ideals; the country’s most recognizable male figure is the one who’s always wildly, unreasonably the focus of controversy.
    Armond White, National Review, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Bratwurst and beer served in steins became wildly popular.
    Leslie Kelly, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of wildly
Adverb
  • All of it wild-caught.
    Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 14 Aug. 2020
  • Our first stop is in a wild-looking stretch 200 yards south of the railroad tracks and State Street.
    Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 2 Jan. 2023
Definition of wild
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