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tempestuous

English

Etymology

From Middle English tempestuous, tempestious, variants of tempestous, from Old French tempesteus, tempestos, tempestuose, from Latin tempestu?sus, equivalent to tempest +? -uous.

Adjective

tempestuous (comparative more tempestuous, superlative most tempestuous)

  1. Of, or resembling a tempest; stormy, tumultuous.

Synonyms

  • (stormy): stormy, windy, blustery, tumultuous

Derived terms

  • tempestuously
  • tempestuousness

Translations

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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

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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