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hectic

The word “hectic” has 2 syllables: hec-tic

It's pronounced as /ˈhɛktɪk/

What is synonym and antonym for hectic?

In the thesaurus, “hectic” has 59 synonyms and 18 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for hectic along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for hectic

Antonyms for hectic

Meanings of hectic

  • noun
    1. A hectic fever.
    2. A flush like one produced by such a fever.
  • adjective
    1. Denoting a type of fever accompanying consumption and similar wasting diseases, characterised by flushed cheeks and dry skin.
    2. Pertaining to or symptomatic of such a fever.
    3. Very busy with activity and confusion; feverish.

Example Sentences

  • The office became extremely hectic before the holiday weekend.
  • She had a hectic schedule filled with meetings and appointments.
  • Traffic was especially hectic during the morning rush hour.
  • The restaurant kitchen gets hectic during dinner service.
  • After a hectic day, he finally had time to relax at home.

On this page you'll find 77 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to hectic, such as: afire, aflutter, agitated, animated, anxious, aquiver, atingle.

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