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feverishly
adverb as in excitedly
adverb as in rashly
Strong match
Weak matches
- abruptly
- boldly
- carelessly
- daringly
- excitedly
- expeditiously
- fiercely
- foolishly
- frantically
- furiously
- hastily
- headily
- headstrongly
- heedlessly
- hurriedly
- ill-advisedly
- impetuously
- imprudently
- impulsively
- inadvisedly
- incautiously
- indiscreetly
- indomitably
- irresponsibly
- madly
- passionately
- precipitantly
- precipitately
- precipitously
- recklessly
- speedily
- thoughtlessly
- unpreparedly
- unthinkingly
- unwarily
- unwisely
- wildly
Example Sentences
I remember eating so quickly and feverishly, overwhelmed by the heat and numbness, that I had to step outside and nearly passed out.
Mr Ortbeg, who took over as chief executive in August, said he was working "feverishly" to stabilise the firm, as it works to repair its reputation which has been hit by manufacturing and safety concerns.
"We plan on zealously and feverishly defending him on these matters," Mr Barone said, adding that his client maintains his innocence on all the charges brought against him.
But its potency also shows itself in the legend that the likes of Watters and other right-wing performers are feverishly gilding.
Volunteers with the party worked feverishly to hold onto their majority, shuttling voters to polling stations, extolling the party’s virtues from loudspeakers on pickup trucks and handing out the party’s bright yellow T-shirts.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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