feverish
Example Sentences
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And the restoration is astonishing, the black-and-white photography rendered with a vivid immediacy that amplifies the film’s feverish, unnerving atmosphere.
“Good heavens, she’s not feverish, too, is she Mrs. Warne? Oh, the Angel of Death is upon us!”
From Literature
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The run-up has seen none of the feverish public rallies that Suu Kyi could command, with just a smattering of low-key events.
From Barron's
Beyond paintings, objects with unique back stories including dinosaur bones and sports memorabilia also saw feverish bidding.
And while her work is animated by a feverish restlessness, it’s remarkable how consistent and inimitable her artistry remained over three quarters of a century.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.