feverous

ˈfiːvərəs

Definition

Definition of feverous - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

wild excitement

Dated

characterized by intense emotion or activity

Dated

The crowd's feverous anticipation could be felt in the air..

ardent

fervent

medical

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having symptoms of a fever

Dated

She felt feverous with a high temperature and chills..

febrile

feverish

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be feverous

have a high body temperature

He seemed to be feverous after the long hike.

Origin of feverous

Latin, febris (fever) + -ous (adjective suffix)

Examples of feverous in a sentence

Her feverous excitement was evident.
His feverous condition worried the doctors.
The patient appeared feverous and weak.

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French:fiévreux, fébrile, ...
German:fieberhaft, fiebrig, ...
Italian:febbrile, febbricitante, ...
Spanish:apasionado, con fiebre, ...
Portuguese:fervoroso, com febre, ...
Chinese:狂热的, 发热的, ...
Japanese:熱狂的な, 熱っぽい, ...
Arabic:حَمِيْم, حُمَّاوِي, ...
Hebrew:סוֹעֵר, קוֹדֵחַ, ...
Russian:лихорадочный, с симптомами лихорадки, ...
Ukrainian:гарячковий, з лихоманкою, ...
Hindi:उत्तेजित, बुखारी, ...
Bengali:উত্তেজনাপূর্ণ, জ্বরাক্রান্ত, ...
Catalan:febril, amb febre, ...
Czech:horečný, horečnatý, ...
Danish:febril, feberagtig, ...
Dutch:koortsachtig, koortsig, ...
Greek:πυρετώδης, με πυρετό, ...
Hungarian:lázas, hőemelkedéses, ...
Khmer:ក្តៅគគុក, មានអាការៈក្តៅខ្លួន, ...
Korean:열정적인, 열이 있는, ...
Persian:پرشور, تب دار, ...
Polish:gorączkowy, z gorączką, ...
Portuguese (BR):fervoroso, com febre, ...
Romanian:frenetic, febril, ...
Swedish:feberaktig, febrig, ...
Thai:ตื่นเต้น, มีไข้, ...
Turkish:ateşli, ateşlenmiş, ...
Vietnamese:hào hứng, sốt, ...

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