1. having or showing symptoms of fever; abnormally hot
2. showing great excitement, energy, or anxiety; frantic

Examples

• The child’s fevered forehead worried his mother.
• She wiped his fevered brow with a cool cloth.
• The patient tossed restlessly in his fevered sleep.
• His fevered imagination conjured up wild scenarios.
• The crowd worked itself into a fevered excitement.
• She spoke with fevered intensity about her plans.
• The fevered pace of the city overwhelmed the visitors.