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feverous

[ fee-ver-uh s ]

/ ˈfi vər əs /

adjective

Words nearby feverous

fever therapy, fever tree, fever twig, feverfew, feverish, feverous, feverroot, feverweed, feverwort, few, few and far between

Origin of feverous

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at fever, -ous

OTHER WORDS FROM feverous

fe·ver·ous·ly, adverbnon·fe·ver·ous, adjectivenon·fe·ver·ous·ly, adverb

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The
2019 WORD
OF THE YEAR is...