feverishly
adverb/ˈfiːvərɪʃli/
/ˈfiːvərɪʃli/
- in a way that shows strong feelings of excitement or worry, often with a lot of activity or quick movements
- The team worked feverishly to the November deadline.
- Her mind raced feverishly.
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- in a way that is caused by a fever (= a high temperature)
- her feverishly red cheeks
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