febrile
Example Sentences
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Muddy pitches, febrile home crowds and the Premier League's biggest stars taken far beyond their comfort zones.
From BBC
Regarded as calm beyond his years even then, his nerveless mentality and clear thinking were on show yet again in the febrile atmosphere of the Wankhede Stadium.
From BBC
The rationale is understandable given the current febrile markets, they say.
A pumped-up Volkanovski, a former rugby league player, basked in the adoration of the febrile 20,000-person crowd at Qudos Bank Arena in his first world title defence on Australian soil.
From Barron's
The revs are but an airy figment in your febrile mind.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.