febrile
/ˈfɛbrəl/
adjective
- Relating to or characterized by fever; feverish.
- A febrile child should be kept hydrated and comfortable.
- The doctor noted the febrile symptoms and ordered a blood test.
- The patient's febrile condition required immediate medical attention.
- Showing intense excitement, nervous energy, or agitation.
- The city had a febrile atmosphere as everyone prepared for the final match.
- His febrile enthusiasm for the project exhausted his colleagues.
- There was a febrile energy in the room before the big announcement.
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