fevered

1. 1
   adjective

   Made sick by a fever, with a hot body and a weak, tired feeling.

   Like feeling hot and worn out all over when you are sick.

   The fevered child tossed under the blankets all night.

   By midnight she was fevered and shaking with cold.

   Similarfeverish, febrile, flushed

2. 2
   adjective

   Very excited or worked up, almost too much to think clearly.

   Like being so excited about something that you cannot calm down.

   Her fevered imagination ran wild through the long sleepless night.

   The crowd worked itself into a fevered frenzy before the match.

   Similarfeverish, frenzied, frantic, frenetic, heated

   Oppositecalm, leisurely, measured

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3. 3
   verb

   Past tense and past participle of fever. Use it for the past, or after has, have or had.

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