ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Feverous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Feverous is an adjective meaning affected with a fever.

Meaning

affected with a fever.

More Meanings

  1. having the nature of fever
  2. feverish; frenetic
  3. (rare) having a tendency to produce fever

Example Sentences

a feverous disposition of the year
Who feels his temples newly feverous.
Of heartsick agony, all feverous kinds
How often placed upon the sick man's brow Cool'd it, or laid his feverous pillow smooth!

Synonyms for feverous

Depending on context, synonyms include sick, ill, feverish.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include feverish, sick, ill, fever-ridden, befevered, febrific.

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