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   fe·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 frenziedfrenetichecticagitatedexcitedrestlessnervousworked upoverwroughtfranticfuriousdistractedhystericalwildmanicmaniacallike one possesseduncontrolledunrestrainedinformal:in a tizzyswivel-eyedOpposite calm
   • 2. having or showing the symptoms of a fever: "he suffered from feverish colds" Similar febrilefeveredwith a high temperaturehotburningsweatingshiveringdeliriousinformal:with a temperaturerare:pyretic

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   • 1. feverishness noun

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   The meaning of FEVERISH is tending to cause fever. How to use feverish in a sentence.

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   FEVERISH definition: 1. suffering from fever (= high body temperature): 2. unnaturally excited or active: 3. suffering…. Learn more.

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   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.

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   FEVERISH meaning: 1. suffering from fever (= high body temperature): 2. unnaturally excited or active: 3. suffering…. Learn more.

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   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. in a state of restless excitement.

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   Definition of feverish adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   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.

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   1. a. 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. fe′ver·ish·ly adv. fe′ver·ish·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

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    Synonyms for FEVERISH: heated, excited, agitated, frenzied, hectic, overwrought, upset, overactive; Antonyms of FEVERISH: calm, collected, composed, undisturbed, cool, serene, placid, unperturbed

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    feverish meaning, definition, what is feverish: suffering from a fever: Learn more.