fevered
Meanings
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adjective
1. Having or showing a high fever.
- "The patient was fevered with a temperature of 103 degrees."
- "After the surgery, the patient remained fevered for several days."
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adjective
2. (of a person or animal) Agitated, anxious, or excited.
- "The crowd was fevered with anticipation before the concert."
- "The horse was fevered during the race."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with fevereddeferred , preferred , referred
Variants
List of all variants of fevered that leads to same resultfever , fevered , fevering , fevers
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).feveredly, feverishly
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Old English fefered, from fefan ‘to blow, breathe’ + -ed-, past participle suffix.
Trivia
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Did you know that a high fever can actually help the body fight off infection?
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The word 'fever' comes from the Latin word 'febris', which means 'quivering' or 'trembling'.
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In ancient times, people believed that a fever was caused by an imbalance of the four humors: blood, phlegm, black bile, and yellow bile.
Related Concepts
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Fever: A general term for any elevated body temperature, usually above 37.5°C (99.5°F). Fever is a common response to infection or inflammation.
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Feverish: A state of being fevered, characterized by a high body temperature and symptoms such as sweating, shaking, and malaise.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, the term 'fevered' has been used to describe characters who are physically or emotionally heated or agitated. In art, fevered has been used as a title for works that depict intense emotions or physical conditions.
How to Memorize "fevered"
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visualize
- Imagine a person with a high fever, sweating profusely and shivering under blankets.
- Visualize a crowd of excited fans, jumping up and down and waving banners.
- Think of a fever chart, with a line representing a rising temperature. -
associate
- Associate the word 'fevered' with 'high temperature' and 'agitated'.
- Think of the word 'fever' and remember that 'fevered' is a form of it.
- Associate the word with images of sick people or excited crowds. -
mnemonics
- Create a sentence with the word 'fevered', such as 'The patient was fevered with a temperature of 103 degrees.'
- Use the acronym 'FASTER' to remember the definition: Fever, Agitated, Sweating, Temperature, Excited, Raised.
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