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Feverous

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

adj. affected with fever or ague

adj. having the nature of fever

adj. having a tendency to produce fever; as a feverous disposition of the year

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

adj. Affected with fever or ague; feverish.

adj. Pertaining to, or having the nature of, fever.

adj. Having the tendency to produce fever.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

Affected with fever or ague.

Having the nature of fever.

Having a tendency to produce fever.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

adj. having or affected by a fever

Word Usage

"* Enjoyed this from Boing Boing: lecture from Stanford professor Robert Sapolsky on evolution, religion, schizophrenia and the schizotypal personality, arguing by analogy to sickle cell that schizophrenia is the hypertrophic result of genes that in isolation reward their holder with feverous religious certainty."

Equivalent

ill sick

Form

feverously

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

feverish

Same Context

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