Definition of feverish Feverish

/fiˈvɚɪʃ/ - [feeverish] - fe•ver•ish

We found 11 definitions of feverish from 4 different sources.

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What does feverish mean?

WordNet

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Adjective

feverish - having or affected by a fever
  feverous
  ill, sick presaging ill fortune; "ill omens"; "ill predictions"; "my words with inauspicious thunderings shook heaven"- P.B.Shelley; "a dead and ominous silence prevailed"; "a by-election at a time highly unpropitious for the Government"
feverish - marked by intense agitation or emotion; "worked at a feverish pace"
  hectic
feverish - of or relating to or characterized by fever; "a febrile reaction caused by an allergen"
  febrile
  afebrile having no fever
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • feverish (Adjective)
    In the state of having a fever, to have an elevated body temperature.
  • feverish (Adjective)
    Filled with excess energy.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • feverish (a.)
    Having a fever; suffering from, or affected with, a moderate degree of fever; showing increased heat and thirst; as, the patient is feverish.
  • feverish (a.)
    Indicating, or pertaining to, fever; characteristic of a fever; as, feverish symptoms.
  • feverish (a.)
    Hot; sultry.
  • feverish (a.)
    Disordered as by fever; excited; restless; as, the feverish condition of the commercial world.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • feverish
    Very active and nervous.
  • feverish
    Having a fever.

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