hectic

adjective/ˈhɛktɪk/

Frequency rank: #9,265 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

Full of hurried activity; very busy and slightly chaotic.

Illustration for the English word “hectic”

Example sentence

The office felt hectic during the final week before the product launch.

Synonyms & related words

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