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kuumeinen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • delirious adjective In a confused, disoriented state, often caused by illness or fever.
  • febrile adj Feverish, or having a high temperature.
  • frenetic adjective Fast, intense and slightly out of control, in a way that suggests hurried energy or agitation.
  • hectic adjective Extremely busy, rushed, and full of activity, often to a stressful degree.
  • hot adj Having or giving off a high temperature.

Senses

kuumeinen is used for these senses in English:

  • delirious (symptom) Being in the state of delirium.
  • febrile Feverish, or having a high temperature.
  • frenetic Frenzied and frantic, harried; having extreme enthusiasm or energy.
  • hectic (figurative) Very busy with activity and confusion.
  • hot Feverish; feeling a high fever.

delirious — full definition

  1. adjective In a confused, disoriented state, often caused by illness or fever.
  2. adjective Wildly excited or ecstatic.

febrile — full definition

  1. adj Feverish, or having a high temperature.
  2. adj Involving fever as a symptom or cause.
  3. adj Full of nervous energy.

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