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View synonyms for feverous

feverous

[ fee-ver-uhs ]

adjective



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Other Words From

  • fever·ous·ly adverb
  • non·fever·ous adjective
  • non·fever·ous·ly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of feverous1

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; fever, -ous

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Example Sentences

During this feverous stretch of time trouble that followed here, however, the computer twitched like a seismograph during the Big One.

The feverous mist made his head heavy, and filled it with dreams.

Is it that it is a false and feverous state for the Centre to live in the Circumference?

His feverous reception in England, from Dover pier onwards, has recalled an earlier, a more romantic world.

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