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Fever /ˈfiːvə/

The meaning and definition of Fever, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. A higher than normal body temperature of a person (or, generally, a mammal), usually caused by disease.
    “"I have a fever. I think I've the flu."”
  2. (usually in combination with one or more preceding words) Any of various diseases.
verb
  1. To put into a fever; to affect with fever.
    “a fevered lip”
  2. To become fevered.
Synonyms excitation excitement passion pyrexia temperature

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