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feverishly

[fee-ver-ish-lee] / ˈfi vər ɪʃ li /




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Doug feverishly bangs out a script and Griff, who plans to star in the remake, calls it “a masterpiece,” though the demented glint in Mr. Black’s eyes assures us it’s anything but.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025

During the next few days, he feverishly sketched and digitally painted the piece.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2025

In “El Mal,” a tour-de-force musical number staged at a glitzy fundraising gala, Rita sings and spits bars feverishly about the moral compromises she’s had to make to bring Emilia’s well-meaning foundation come to life.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2024

I remember eating so quickly and feverishly, overwhelmed by the heat and numbness, that I had to step outside and nearly passed out.

From Salon • Oct. 23, 2024

But there was something more in her expression—his parents had never looked so feverishly giddy.

From "Among the Hidden" by Margaret Peterson Haddix