feverishness
Example Sentences
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Expectant/wannabe moms in particular may want to wait until they’re in the full thick of the “suck, swaddle and swing” before diving into this extreme take on a relatable feverishness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 2, 2023
But his story had none of the feverishness of the previous night.
From Salon ● Feb. 9, 2020
There was a feverishness to the way women were telling them — as if it had just occurred to them how lonely they’d felt.
From New York Times ● Apr. 26, 2018
It’s an exercise in feverishness and fretfulness, in urgency and appetite, a sweet and simpleminded leave-taking of the senses in the pursuit of, well, a lot.
From Time ● Feb. 6, 2014
True classics in their devotion to form and freedom from the feverishness of the later men headed by Richard Strauss—why should any one seek to better them, to supplant them?
From Melomaniacs by James Huneker
