'Febrile' definitions:
Definition of 'febrile'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Febrile'
From: GCIDE
- Febrile \Fe"brile\ (?; 277), a. [F. f['e]brile, from L. febris fever. See Fever.] Pertaining to fever; indicating fever, or derived from it; as, febrile symptoms; febrile action. --Dunglison. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'febrile'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- ablaze,
- afire,
- ardent,
- at fever pitch,
- boiling,
- boiling over,
- breathless,
- burning,
- burning with excitement,
- cordial,
- delirious,
- drunk,
- enthusiastic,
- excited,
- exuberant,
- fanatical,
- fervent,
- fervid,
- fevered,
- feverish,
- feverous,
- fiery,
- flaming,
- flushed,
- frantic,
- frenetic,
- frenzied,
- furious,
- glowing,
- hearty,
- heated,
- hectic,
- het up,
- hot,
- hyperpyretic,
- hyperthermic,
- hysteric,
- impassioned,
- in a fever,
- in rut,
- infatuated,
- inflamed,
- insane,
- intense,
- intoxicated,
- keen,
- lively,
- on fire,
- overanxious,
- overdesirous,
- overeager,
- overenthusiastic,
- overzealous,
- passionate,
- perfervid,
- pyretic,
- red-hot,
- seething,
- sexually excited,
- steaming,
- steamy,
- ultrazealous,
- unrestrained,
- vigorous,
- warm,
- wild,
- zealous