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View usage for: (fiːvəʳd) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]Fevered is used to describe feelings of great excitement, and the activities that result from them. [written] Meg was in a state of fevered anticipation. ...fevered speculation over the leadership. 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]If a person is fevered, or they have a fevered brow, they are suffering from a fever. [literary] ...her fevered brow. More Synonyms of fevered Examples of 'fevered' in a sentencefevered She could only marvel now at the fevered urgency that had so utterly consumed her so short a time before. Synonyms distracted impatient obsessive restless Additional synonymsShe seemed agitated about something. Synonyms upset, worried, troubled, disturbed, shaken, excited, alarmed, nervous, anxious, distressed, rattled (informal), distracted, uneasy, unsettled, worked up, ruffled, unnerved, disconcerted, disquieted, edgy, flustered, perturbed, on edge, fazed, ill at ease, hot under the collar (informal), in a flap (informal), hot and bothered (informal), antsy (informal), angsty, all of a flutter (informal), discomposed, flapping (informal) Definition (of an action) undertaken as a last resort a desperate rescue attempt Synonyms last-ditch, dangerous, daring, determined, wild, violent, furious, last-minute, risky, frantic, rash, hazardous, precipitate, last-resort, hasty, audacious, madcap, foolhardy, eleventh-hour, headstrong, impetuous, death-defying There's no need to get so excited. Synonyms agitated, worried, stressed, alarmed, nervous, disturbed, tense, flurried, worked up, feverish, overwrought, hot and bothered (informal), discomposed, adrenalized - fetus
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Additional synonymsDefinition wild, excited, and uncontrolled the frenetic pace of life in New York Synonyms frantic, wild, excited, crazy, frenzied, fanatical, unbalanced, overwrought, maniacalthe frenzied activity of the general election Synonyms uncontrolled, wild, excited, mad, crazy, furious, frantic, distraught, hysterical, agitated, frenetic, feverish, rabid, maniacalDefinition tense, nervous, and agitated When I'm feeling overwrought, I try to take some time out to relax. Synonyms distraught, upset, excited, desperate, wired (slang), anxious, distressed, tense, distracted, frantic, in a state, hysterical, wound up (informal), worked up (informal), agitated, uptight (informal), on edge, strung out (informal), out of your mind, keyed up, overexcited, in a tizzy (informal), at the end of your tether, wrought-up, beside yourself, in a twitter (informal), tooshie (Australian, slang), adrenalized |