febrile

Meaning of febrile

adjective
  1. having or showing the symptoms of a fever.
    a febrile illness
  2. characterized by a great deal of nervous excitement or energy.
    the febrile atmosphere of the city

mid 17th century: from French fébrile or medieval Latin febrilis, from Latin febris ‘fever’.

Information about febrile

  • It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of febrile

febrile

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
  • febrile is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

febrile synonyms

Meaning feverish:

feverish

Meaning having or showing the symptoms associated with a dangerously high temperature:

fevered

Meaning feeling or producing an uncomfortable sensation of heat:

hot

Meaning on fire:

burning

Meaning consisting of fire or burning strongly and brightly:

fiery

Meaning (of a person's skin) red and hot, typically as the result of illness or strong emotion:

flushed

Meaning exude sweat:

sweating

Meaning shaking slightly and uncontrollably as a result of being cold, frightened, or excited:

shivering

Meaning in an acutely disturbed state of mind characterized by restlessness, illusions, and incoherence; affected by delirium:

delirious

Meaning feverish or inducing fever:

pyretic

Translation of febrile

Words that rhyme with febrile

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