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freaked out



freaked-out






ADJECTIVE
maniacal
Synonyms




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How freaked out should we be by the ‘Hugging Face Incident’?

From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026

"That's when I saw the tiny circular holes on my arm and upper back. I was completely freaked out."

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

While the audience freaked out with joy, she brought her fiancé, 26-year-old right-wing writer Vance Voetberg, on stage.

From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026

She returned to production in January, she said, though she was more than a little freaked out.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2026

“All I did was step on a dumb ant. What is he so freaked out about?”

From "Fish in a Tree" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt

YouTube is awash with videos of freaked-out Midwesterners batting the meaty fish from their boats.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026

On a recent Thursday night, Stone, the bartender, recounted the story of one freaked-out male guest.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2023

The week the U.S. shutdowns started, I remember sending a bunch of freaked-out texts, worried about whether anyone in my life had “it.”

From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2020

Now, artisanal wellness brands and billion-dollar pharmaceutical companies alike have packaged and marketed lavender to a freaked-out populace.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 20, 2019

“Robbie, this is no kinda explanation if all I am is more confused and freaked-out at the end of it. You realize that, right?”

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older




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