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Feverish

Feverish Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Feverish?
[adj] marked by intense agitation or emotion; "worked at a feverish pace"
[adj] having or affected by a fever [adj] of or relating to or characterized by fever; "a febrile reaction caused by an allergen" Synonyms | Synonyms for Feverish: agitated | febrile | feverous | hectic | ill | sick Related Terms | Find terms related to Feverish: ablaze | afire | agitated | ardent | at fever pitch | baking | blistering | boiling | boiling over | breathless | broiling | burning | burning hot | burning with excitement | canicular | cordial | cursory | delirious | discomposed | disquieted | disturbed | drunk | ebullient | enthusiastic | excited | expeditious | exuberant | fanatical | febrile | fervent | fervid | festinate | fevered | feverous | fidgety | fiery | flaming | flurried | flushed | flustered | flying | frantic | frenetic | frenzied | furious | glowing | grilling | hasty | hearty | heated | hectic | het up | high-strung | hot | hot as fire | hot as hell | hot-blooded | hurried | hyperpyretic | hyperthermic | hysteric | immediate | impassioned | in a fever | in rut | infatuated | inflamed | insane | instant | intense | intoxicated | jittery | jumpy | keen | keyed up | last-minute | like a furnace | like an oven | lively | nervous | nervy | on fire | on the spot | overanxious | overdesirous | overeager | overenthusiastic | overheated | overwarm | overwrought | overzealous | parching | passing | passionate | perfervid | perturbed | piping hot | prompt | pyretic | quick | red-hot | restless | roasting | ruffled | scalding | scorching | searing | seething | sexually excited | shaken | shaken up | simmering | sizzling hot | slap-bang | slapdash | smoking hot | snap | speedy | steaming | steamy | stirred up | sudorific | superficial | sweating | sweaty | sweltering | sweltry | swift | toasting | torrid | troubled | troublous | turbulent | ultrazealous | uneasy | unpeaceful | unquiet | unrestrained | upset | urgent | vigorous | warm | white-hot | wild | zealous See Also | Feverish In Webster's Dictionary \Fe"ver*ish\, a.
1. Having a fever; suffering from, or affected with, a
moderate degree of fever; showing increased heat and
thirst; as, the patient is feverish.
2. Indicating, or pertaining to, fever; characteristic of a
fever; as, feverish symptoms.
3. Hot; sultry. ``The feverish north.'' --Dryden.
4. Disordered as by fever; excited; restless; as, the
feverish condition of the commercial world.
Strive to keep up a frail and feverish bing.
--Milton.
-- {Fe"ver*ish*ly}, adv. -- {Fe"ver*ish*ness}, n.
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