feverishness

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fe·ver·ish (f

sh)

adj.

a. Of, relating to, or resembling a fever.

b. Having a fever or symptoms characteristic of a fever.

c. Causing or tending to cause fever.

2. Marked by intense agitation, emotion, or activity: worked at a feverish pace.

fever·ish·ly adv.

fever·ish·ness n.

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Noun

feverishness - a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection

febricity, febrility, fever, pyrexia

symptom - (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease

hyperpyrexia - extremely high fever (especially in children)

Translations

feverishness [ˈfiːvərɪʃnɪs] N (Med, fig) → febrilidad f

feverishness

(= frantic nature) → Fieberhaftigkeit f

(Med) → Fiebrigkeit f

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