feverish | ||
1. | [ adjective ] marked by intense agitation or emotion | |
Synonyms: | hectic | |
Examples: | "worked at a feverish pace" |
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Related terms: | agitated | |
2. | [ adjective ] of or relating to or characterized by fever | |
Synonyms: | febrile | |
Examples: | "a febrile reaction caused by an allergen" |
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Related terms: | afebrile fever fever | |
3. | [ adjective ] having or affected by a fever | |
Synonyms: | feverous | |
Related terms: | ill | |
Similar spelling: |
feverishly feverous |