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feverish
adjective
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How to pronounce feverish:

Definition of feverish:

feverish (adjective):
tending to cause fever
in a state of nervous excitement
marked by intense agitation or emotion.

Synonyms for feverish:

agitated
desperate
distracted
excited
frantic
frenetic
frenzied
heated
hectic
hyperactive
impatient
in a lather
obsessive
overactive
overwrought
restless
troubled
upset

Antonyms for feverish:

affectless
algid
aloof
amenable
apathetic
arctic
balanced
bitter
blah
bland
blank
blasé
bone-chilling
bored
businesslike
callous
calm
carefree
casual
cheerful
chill
chilled
chilly
civilised
civilized
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