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fevered Synonyms

Another word for fevered

Choosing another word for fevered depends on context, so the 13 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Characterized by nervous excitement, intense agitation, or overactive imagination.

Usage Example

"In his feverish imagination, every shadow in the hallway seemed to move on its own."

Strongest
feverish
Strong
agitated
overwrought
frenzied
frantic
frenetic
delirious
hectic
Weak
changeable

• adjective (Context 2)

Suffering from or affected by a fever; having an abnormally high body temperature.

Usage Example

"She placed a cool, damp cloth across the child's feverish brow."

Strongest
feverish
febrile
Strong
burning
flushed
hot

Opposites of fevered

The opposite of fevered shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

afebrile
calm
composed
serene
tranquil
collected
placid
unruffled
See all opposites of fevered

• Nearby Words

feudalism
feudalistic
fever
fevered
feverish
feverishly
feverishness

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Fevered. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/fevered
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