feverish

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feverish

  • /ˈfiː.və.ɹɪʃ/ UK
  • /ˈfi.vɚ.ɪʃ/ US

adjective more feverish · most feverish

  1. Having a fever, an elevated body temperature. The illness made him feverish, so they applied cold compresses.
  2. Filled with excess energy. He worked with feverish excitement.
  3. Morbidly eager. a feverish desire to see her again

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adj in the state of having a fever

Españolfebricitante, calenturiento, con fiebre
한국어열(이 )나는
Portuguêsfebril
Françaisfiévreux
Deutschfiebrig, febril, fieberhaft
Italianofebbricoso
Ελληνικάεμπύρετος empýretos
Русскийлихора́дочный lixorádočnyj

adj filled with excess energy

한국어열(이 )많은
Deutschfieberhaft
Italianofebbrile
Ελληνικάπυρετώδης pyretódis
עבריתקַדַּחְתָּנִי qadaẖtaní

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@misc{feverish_2026,
  title = {feverish},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/feverish},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}