Feverish
11feverish — UK [ˈfiːvərɪʃ] / US [ˈfɪv(ə)rɪʃ] adjective 1) affected by fever I feel feverish. feverish dreams 2) extremely excited There was a lot of feverish activity backstage. Derived words: feverishly adverb feverishness noun uncountable …
12feverish — adjective a) In the state of having a fever, to have an elevated body temperature. The illness made him feverish, so they applied cold compresses. b) filled with excess energy. He worked with feverish excitement …
13feverish — adjective 1) she s really feverish Syn: febrile, fevered, hot, burning; informal having a temperature 2) feverish excitement Syn: frenzied, frenetic, hectic, agitated, excited, restless, nervous …
14feverish — adjective Date: 14th century 1. a. tending to cause fever b. having the symptoms of a fever c. indicating or relating to fever 2. marked by intense emotion, activity, or instability < feverish excitement > • feverishly adverb • feverishness …
15feverish — feverishly, adv. feverishness, n. /fee veuhr ish/, adj. 1. having fever. 2. pertaining to, of the nature of, or resembling fever: a feverish excitement. 3. excited, restless, or uncontrolled, as if from fever. 4. having a tendency to produce… …
16feverish — adj. Feverish is used with these nouns: ↑excitement …
17feverish — [ˈfiːvərɪʃ] adj 1) affected by fever 2) extremely excited There was a lot of feverish activity backstage.[/ex] feverishly adv …
18feverish — fe•ver•ish [[t]ˈfi vər ɪʃ[/t]] adj. 1) pat having fever 2) pertaining to, of the nature of, or resembling fever: feverish excitement[/ex] 3) excited, restless, or uncontrolled, as if from fever 4) having a tendency to produce fever • Etymology:… …
19feverish — fever ► NOUN 1) an abnormally high body temperature, usually accompanied by shivering, headache, and in severe instances, delirium. 2) a state of nervous excitement or agitation. DERIVATIVES feverish adjective feverishly adverb feverishness noun …
20feverish haste — index dispatch (promptness) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
