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feverish [ˈfiːvərɪʃ], feverous adj
1. (Medicine) suffering from fever, esp a slight fever 2. in a state of restless excitement 3. of, relating to, caused by, or causing fever feverishly , feverously adv feverishness n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
feverish fevered adjective 1. frantic, excited, desperate, distracted, frenzied, impatient, obsessive, restless, agitated, frenetic, overwrought a state of feverish excitement frantic cool, collected, calm, composed, serene, tranquil, dispassionate, unfazed (informal), offhand, unruffled, nonchalant, unemotional, unexcitable Translations feverish [ˈfiːvərɪʃ] adj (MEDICINE) → fiévreux/euse, fébrile (= frantic) [activity] → fébrile; [excitement] → frénétique feverish adj (= frenzied, frantic) excitement, activity, haste, pace, effort → fieberhaft; speculation → wild; atmosphere, expectation → fiebrig; to be feverish with excitement → vor Aufregung fiebern; to work at a feverish pace → in fieberhafter Eile arbeiten (Med) person → fiebrig; condition, illness → fieberhaft; to be feverish → Fieber haben; feverish dream → Fiebertraum m; feverish sweat → Fieberschweiß m feverish [ˈfiːv/ərɪʃ] adj (also) (fig) → febbrile; (person) → febbricitante feverish [ˈfiːv/ərɪʃ] adj (also) (fig) → febbrile; (person) → febbricitante How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The advice was followed readily, for the feverish symptoms increased, and her head ached acutely. Nutty sat back and gave himself up to feverish thought. This often disordered my health, and made me sometimes heavy and dull, but more often restless and feverish. |
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