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Pertaining to a fever.
Pertaining to fever; indicating fever, or derived from it

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It depends on the way it's used. For example:

"He worked in a feverish way to get the job done."

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"The doctors took his temperature, and found him to be feverish."

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She looked febrile, so I felt her forehead.

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