Definition of
Feverish
- (adj, all) marked by intense agitation or emotion
- (adj, pert) of or relating to or characterized by fever
- (adj, all) having or affected by a fever
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Alternate forms of Feverish
Derivations: feverishness
Origin of the word Feverish
- ?excited,? 1630s; ?having symptoms of fever,? 1640s, from fever + -ish. Earlier in same sense was feverous (late 14c.). Related: Feverishly. more
via Online Etymology Dictionary, ©2001 Douglas Harper
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