fe·ver·ish 
/ˈfi:vɚrɪʃ/ adjective
/ˈfi:vɚrɪʃ/ adjective [more feverish; most feverish] 1 a : having a fever : suffering from a higher than normal body temperature caused by illness
▪ She was feeling tired and feverish.
b : of or relating to a fever
▪ a feverish nightmare ▪ He had a feverish appearance. 2 : involving intense emotion or activity : feeling or showing great or extreme excitement
▪ We waited for the announcement with feverish [=eager] anticipation. ▪ feverish [=hectic] activity
▪ She was feeling tired and feverish.
b : of or relating to a fever
▪ a feverish nightmare ▪ He had a feverish appearance.
▪ We waited for the announcement with feverish [=eager] anticipation. ▪ feverish [=hectic] activity
— fe·ver·ish·ly adverb
▪ We worked feverishly to prepare for the party.
▪ We worked feverishly to prepare for the party.
