Feverish Synonyms and Antonyms

fēvər-ĭsh
Being at a higher temperature than is normal or desirable
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. hot
  2. febrile
  3. febrific
  4. hectic
  5. pyretic
Antonyms:
  1. chilly
  2. cool
  3. afebrile
  4. chilled
  5. freezing
  6. cold
Characterized by intense emotion and activity
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. burning
  2. hectic
  3. hot
  4. fevered
  5. excited
  6. febrile
  7. flushed
  8. pyretic
  9. frenzied
  10. above normal
  11. running a temperature
  12. fervid
  13. ardent
  14. bustling
  15. feverous
  16. agitated
  17. fiery
  18. heated
  19. frantic
  20. delirious
  21. restless
  22. intense
  23. obsessive
  24. overeager
  25. warm
Antonyms:
  1. calm
  2. cool
  3. collected
  4. unexcited
  5. content
  6. composed
  7. easy-going

Words Related to Feverish

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Feverish Sentence Examples

  • The count's face was white and he could not control the feverish twitching of his lower jaw.

  • He drank it eagerly, looking with feverish eyes at the door in front of him as if trying to understand and remember something.

  • One large, white, plump leg twitched rapidly all the time with a feverish tremor.

  • But the rashness of the emperor's brother Titianus and of Proculus, prefect of the praetorian guards, added to Otho's feverish impatience, overruled all opposition, and an immediate advance was decided upon, Otho himself remaining behind with a considerable reserve force at Brixellum, on the southern bank of the Po.

  • A second nurse and a sister of mercy had feverish attacks, but no further case occurred.

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