marked by intense agitation or emotion; "worked at a feverish pace" having or affected by a fever
If you are feverish, you are suffering from a fever. A feverish child refuses to eat and asks only for cold drinks She looked feverish, her eyes glistened. + feverishly fe·ver·ish·ly He slept feverishly all afternoon and into the night
Feverish emotion is characterized by extreme nervousness or excitement. a state of feverish excitement
Disordered as by fever; excited; restless; as, the feverish condition of the commercial world
of or relating to or characterized by fever; "a febrile reaction caused by an allergen"
{s} having a fever, having an abnormally high body temperature; excited, agitated; pertaining to or resembling a fever; infested with fever (i.e. a region); tending to cause fever
Feverish activity is done extremely quickly, often in a state of nervousness or excitement because you want to finish it as soon as possible. Hours of feverish activity lay ahead. The tents had to be erected, the stalls set up. = frantic
Having a fever; suffering from, or affected with, a moderate degree of fever; showing increased heat and thirst; as, the patient is feverish