Fevered
['fiːvəd]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Fever
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Examples
- At last,' he muttered, wiping his dry and fevered mouth. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- He was greatly excited, horribly fevered, bit his nails down to the quick, spoke in a hard rattling voice, and with lips that were black and burnt up. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- Then he was gone; and the door was locked outside; and I was lying, fevered and hot, and torn, and sore, and raging in my puny way, upon the floor. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- Though Wildeve's fevered feeling had not been elaborated to real poetical compass, it was of the standard sort. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- The changes of a fevered room are slow and fluctuating; but the changes of the fevered world are rapid and irrevocable. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
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