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- Dictionaryfe·ver·ish/ˈfēv(ə)riSH/
adjective
- 1. characterized by or displaying a frenetic excitement or energy: "the next couple of weeks were spent in a whirl of feverish activity" Similar Opposite
- 2. having or showing the symptoms of a fever: "he suffered from feverish colds" Similar
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The meaning of FEVERISH is tending to cause fever. How to use feverish in a sentence.
FEVERISH definition: 1. suffering from fever (= high body temperature): 2. unnaturally excited or active: 3. suffering…. Learn more.
If you're feverish, your body temperature is higher than normal, usually because you're sick. Getting the flu makes most people feverish. Feeling feverish is sometimes the first sign that you're coming down with an illness. Feverish symptoms include aches and chills.
adjective. having fever. pertaining to, of the nature of, or resembling fever: a feverish excitement. excited, restless, or uncontrolled, as if from fever. Synonyms: worked-up, fervent, impatient, frenzied. having a tendency to produce fever. feverish. / ˈfiːvərɪʃ / adjective. suffering from fever, esp a slight fever.
FEVERISH meaning: 1. suffering from fever (= high body temperature): 2. unnaturally excited or active: 3. suffering…. Learn more.
If you are feverish, you are suffering from a fever. A feverish child refuses to eat and asks only for cold drinks. She looked feverish, her eyes glistened. Synonyms: hot, burning, flaming, fevered More Synonyms of feverish.
Definition of feverish adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adj. 1. having fever. 2. pertaining to, of the nature of, or resembling fever: feverish excitement. 3. excited, restless, or uncontrolled, as if from fever. 4. having a tendency to produce fever. [1350–1400] fe′ver•ish•ly, adv.
FEVERISH definition: 1. having a fever: 2. Feverish activity is done quickly, often because of excitement or fear: . Learn more.
Feverish Definition. fēvər-ĭsh. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Origin. Adjective. Filter. adjective. Of, like, or caused by fever. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Having fever, esp. slight fever. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Causing fever. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.
