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cabin fever
noun as in anxiety caused by living in isolation or indoors for a long period of time
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Loneliness is endemic to their lives, and Luna, an ebullient personality, seems to be suffering from acute cabin fever.
Thanks to a monster snowstorm that hit the area, the family had been cooped up inside for several days — and cabin fever was setting in.
“With the temperature about to turn from frigid to a little warmer, it’s likely more New Yorkers may have cabin fever and more will want to come to our parks,” he said.
You could create whole playlists exploring an individual element of weather, or a particular season — including the months of cabin fever, when the garden may be mostly out of reach.
You can blame California’s wild winter for all sorts of havoc this spring and summer: moldy, leaking roofs, plagues of mosquitoes, cabin fever.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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