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feverishly

English

Etymology

From feverish +? -ly.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?fi?.v?.???.li/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?fi.v?.??.li/

Adverb

feverishly (comparative more feverishly, superlative most feverishly)

  1. With excitement and determination.
  2. With speed; rapidly.

Synonyms

  • (with excitement): energetically, excitedly
  • (with speed): quickly, rapidly, speedily

Related terms

  • feverish
  • feverishness

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feverish

English

Etymology

From fever +? -ish.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?fi?.v?.???/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?fi.v?.??/

Adjective

feverish (comparative more feverish, superlative 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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Further reading

  • feverish in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • feverish in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

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