adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   affected with fever or ague
2. 2
   having the nature of fever
3. 3
   having a tendency to produce fever rare

   "a feverous disposition of the year"

Adjective

1. 1
   having or affected by a fever wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

burningdeliriousfebrilefeverishfieryflushed

Example

More examples

"a feverous disposition of the year"

Etymology

From fever + -ous.

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