Synonyms for feverishly
| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : fee-ver-ish |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈfi vər ɪʃ |
Top 10 synonyms for feverishly Other synonyms for the word feverishly
- abruptly
- apprehensively
- boldly
- carelessly
- daringly
- erratically
- excitably
- excitedly
- expeditiously
- feverishly
- fiercely
- foolishly
- frenziedly
- hastily
- headily
- headstrongly
- heedlessly
- hotly
- hurriedly
- hysterically
- ill-advisedly
- impetuously
- imprudently
- impulsively
- inadvisedly
- incautiously
- indiscreetly
- indomitably
- irresponsibly
- precipitantly
- precipitately
- precipitously
- recklessly
- restlessly
- speedily
- tempestuously
- thoughtlessly
- uncontrollably
- uncontrolledly
- unpreparedly
- unthinkingly
- unwarily
- unwisely
Définition of feverishly
Origin :- late 14c., "causing fever;" 1630s, "excited;" 1640s, "having symptoms of fever," from fever + -ish. Earlier in same sense was feverous (late 14c.). Related: Feverishly; feverishness.
- As in excitedly : adv agitatedly
- As in rashly : adv brashly
- They had talked afterward so feverishly, as if to forget their situation.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- And oh, so feverishly happy, except that waiting is hard, so hard.
- Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
- "I have made all my arrangements," he continued, feverishly.
- Extract from : « Southern Lights and Shadows » by Various
- "I am not a man who can live two lives," he went on feverishly.
- Extract from : « Alexander's Bridge and The Barrel Organ » by Willa Cather and Alfred Noyes
- She clung to it feverishly as she had never clung to it before.
- Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
- It was surely groping after something, eagerly, feverishly, yet blindly.
- Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
- And, while his hands explored it feverishly, the metal moved!
- Extract from : « Two Thousand Miles Below » by Charles Willard Diffin
- He seized the envelopes, threw them on the table, and searched among them feverishly.
- Extract from : « Doctor Pascal » by Emile Zola
- She could indeed, for she repeated the word—fiercely, feverishly.
- Extract from : « The Wild Geese » by Stanley John Weyman
- Feverishly, he looked them over for one in her dear handwriting.
- Extract from : « 'Smiles' » by Eliot H. Robinson
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