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Definition of Feverishness
1. Noun. A rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection.
Generic synonyms: Symptom
Specialized synonyms: Hyperpyrexia
Derivative terms: Feverous, Feverish, Feverish, Pyrectic
Definition of Feverishness
1. Noun. The quality of being feverish ¹
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Definition of Feverishness
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Feverishness
Literary usage of Feverishness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Brooks by the Traveller's Way: Twenty-six Weeknight Addresses by John Henry Jowett (1902)
"feverishness. "Sick of a fever. ... By a touch He drove the fever from the body,
that we may know He can drive the feverishness out of the soul. ..."
2. The Friend on the Road and Other Studies in the Gospels by John Henry Jowett (1922)
"XV feverishness "He took her by the hand . . . and the fever left her." MARK i.
31. IT is probable that every physical malady has its spiritual analogy. ..."
3. The London Medical Gazette (1830)
"... surface of the external organs of generation, with feverishness, restlessness,
great pain, and very considerable disturbance of the health of the child. ..."
4. Homœopathic Therapeutics by Samuel Lilienthal (1890)
"Pulse frequent, full and soft; chilly sensation over back and lower limbs; thirst
and flashes of heat over the face; feverishness with feeling all over as ..."