feverish
Example Sentences
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During a speaking tour of America, Charles Dickens registered his disgust at the signs and handbills he saw promoting this feverish trade nearly everywhere he went.
Anti-intellectualism, anti-rationalism and feverish emotion: These traits best express themselves in a hatred of universities, science and learning more generally, and a superstitious embrace of faith, intuition and gut feelings.
From Salon
New Theater Hollywood, she says, is an attempt to marry the rigor and civic engagement of German theater with Hollywood’s feverish pursuit of charisma.
From Los Angeles Times
The album ends with her resolving to confront her struggles with self-acceptance, with the frankly written “I Want To Be Better” — which escalates with the feverish punk pulse of “Onwards.”
From Los Angeles Times
The devil cuts loose, zing boom! — that capture Hedda’s feverish mood shifts.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
