different between fiery vs feverish
fiery
English
Etymology
From Middle English firi, from fir (“fire”). Equivalent to fire +? -y.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?fa???i/
- Rhymes: -a??ri
Adjective
fiery (comparative more fiery or fierier, superlative most fiery or fieriest)
- Of or relating to fire.
- Burning or glowing.
- Inflammable or easily ignited.
- Having the colour of fire.
- Hot or inflamed.
- Tempestuous or emotionally volatile.
- Spirited or filled with emotion.
Derived terms
- fiery cross
Translations
Anagrams
- firey, reify
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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)
- Having a fever, an elevated body temperature.
- The illness made him feverish, so they applied cold compresses.
- Filled with excess energy.
- He worked with feverish excitement.
- Morbidly eager.
- a feverish desire to see her again
Derived terms
Translations
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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