feverishness

see definition of feverishness

as innervousness
as intemperature
as injitters
as inhysteria

Synonyms for feverishness

noun anxious state

Antonyms for feverishness

jitters

noun. nervous restlessness

nervousness

noun. anxious state

temperature

noun. hotness, coldness of some degree

temperatures

noun. hotness, coldness of some degree

Word Origin & History

late 14c., "causing fever;" 1630s, "excited;" 1640s, "having symptoms of fever," from fever + -ish. Earlier in same sense was feverous (late 14c.). Related: Feverishly; feverishness.

Example Sentences forfeverishness

She had taken the bouquet of violets and breathed the perfume to cool her feverishness.

This news of the battle of Saint-Privat caused my feverishness to return.

I really felt much better, and the feverishness had left me.

Amidst all his feverishness he had not thought of these difficulties.

He preferred to remain at home where there was nobody to notice his feverishness.

But nothing would be able to chill the feverishness of their eyes.

She had a feverishness and uncertainty of temper common to long-confined invalids.

Feverishness and sleeplessness now naturally show themselves.

She would be in the air there, she would be able to breathe, to get rid of this feverishness.

"Certainly, certainly," he replied in a tone of some feverishness.