feverish
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- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 8
/ˈfiː.və.ɹɪʃ/(UK)
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/ˈfiː.və.ɹɪʃ/(UK) · /ˈfi.vɚ.ɪʃ/(US)
Definition of feverish
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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Having a fever, an elevated body temperature.
“The illness made him feverish, so they applied cold compresses.”
“People who feel warm or provide a history of feeling feverish may also be determined to have a fever.”
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adj
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Having a fever, an elevated body temperature.
“The illness made him feverish, so they applied cold compresses.”
“People who feel warm or provide a history of feeling feverish may also be determined to have a fever.”
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Filled with excess energy.
“He worked with feverish excitement.”
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Morbidly eager.
“a feverish desire to see her again”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From fever + -ish.
Words you can make from feverish
131 playable · top: HEIFERS (13 pts)
Best play heifers 13 points7-letter words
1 word6-letter words
12 words5-letter words
33 words- FEVER 11 pts
- FIVER 11 pts
- FIVES 11 pts
- FRESH 11 pts
- HIVES 11 pts
- SHIVE 11 pts
- FERES 8 pts
- FIREE 8 pts
- FIRES 8 pts
- FREES 8 pts
- FRIES 8 pts
- FRISE 8 pts
- HEIRS 8 pts
- HERES 8 pts
- HIREE 8 pts
- HIRES 8 pts
- REEFS 8 pts
- REIFS 8 pts
- REIVE 8 pts
- RIVES 8 pts
- SERIF 8 pts
- SERVE 8 pts
- SEVER 8 pts
- SHEER 8 pts
- SHIER 8 pts
- SHIRE 8 pts
- SIEVE 8 pts
- SIVER 8 pts
- VEERS 8 pts
- VERSE 8 pts
- VIERS 8 pts
- VIRES 8 pts
- SIREE 5 pts
4-letter words
40 words- FEHS 10 pts
- FISH 10 pts
- FIVE 10 pts
- HIVE 10 pts
- SHIV 10 pts
- EVER 7 pts
- EVES 7 pts
- FEES 7 pts
- FERE 7 pts
- FIRE 7 pts
- FIRS 7 pts
- FREE 7 pts
- HEIR 7 pts
- HERE 7 pts
- HERS 7 pts
- HIES 7 pts
- HIRE 7 pts
- REEF 7 pts
- REFS 7 pts
- REIF 7 pts
- RESH 7 pts
- REVS 7 pts
- RIFE 7 pts
- RIFS 7 pts
- RIVE 7 pts
- SEIF 7 pts
- SERF 7 pts
- SHRI 7 pts
- VEER 7 pts
- VEES 7 pts
- VIER 7 pts
- VIES 7 pts
- VISE 7 pts
- IRES 4 pts
- REES 4 pts
- REIS 4 pts
- RISE 4 pts
- SEER 4 pts
- SERE 4 pts
- SIRE 4 pts
3-letter words
32 words- FEH 9 pts
- EFS 6 pts
- EVE 6 pts
- FEE 6 pts
- FER 6 pts
- FES 6 pts
- FIE 6 pts
- FIR 6 pts
- HER 6 pts
- HES 6 pts
- HIE 6 pts
- HIS 6 pts
- IFS 6 pts
- REF 6 pts
- REV 6 pts
- RIF 6 pts
- SEV 6 pts
- SHE 6 pts
- VEE 6 pts
- VIE 6 pts
- VIS 6 pts
- ERE 3 pts
- ERS 3 pts
- IRE 3 pts
- REE 3 pts
- REI 3 pts
- RES 3 pts
- SEE 3 pts
- SEI 3 pts
- SER 3 pts
- SIR 3 pts
- SRI 3 pts
2-letter words
12 wordsFind your best play with feverish
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