Afire and Feverish

Afire

Afire adjective - Being on fire.

Feverish and afire are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Feverish" instead an adjective "Afire".

Feverish

Feverish adjective - Being in a state of increased activity or agitation.
Usage example: scary stories that were the product of a feverish imagination

Afire and feverish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Afire" instead an adjective "Feverish".

Nearby Words: fever, feverishly, fevered
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Feverish and Afire. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/afire/feverish
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