1. feverish - Adjective
2. feverish - Adjective Satellite
Having a fever; suffering from, or affected with, a moderate degree of fever; showing increased heat and thirst; as, the patient is feverish.
Indicating, or pertaining to, fever; characteristic of a fever; as, feverish symptoms.
Hot; sultry.
Disordered as by fever; excited; restless; as, the feverish condition of the commercial world.
Source: Webster's dictionaryThings are so hard to figure out when you live from day to day in this feverish and silly world. Jack Kerouac
All noble enthusiasms pass through a feverish stage, and grow wiser and more serene. William Ellery Channing
Ah! two desires toss about The poet's feverish blood; One drives him to the world without, And one to solitude. Matthew Arnold
They dared not peer down into their own natures, down into the feverish confusion that filled their minds with a kind of dense, acrid mist. Émile Zola
To him, a stilted geometric love of arrangement was "system,” an indefatigable and feverish interest in the pettiest facets of day-to-day bureaucracy was "industry,” indecision when right was "caution,” and blind stubbornness when wrong, "determination.”. Isaac Asimov
Time is rhythm: the insect rhythm of a warm humid night, brain ripple, breathing, the drum in my temple-these are our faithful timekeepers; and reason corrects the feverish beat. Vladimir Nabokov