Fever
Fever noun - A state of wildly excited activity or emotion.
Usage example: in the fever of a political campaign a lot of things get said that never should have been said
Rage
Rage noun - A state of wildly excited activity or emotion.
Usage example: found her at home in a rage of scrubbing and cleaning in preparation for the rabbi's visit
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- That's how it starts — the fever, the rage, the feeling of powerlessness, that turns good men cruel.
Source: Outside-Context Problem -
Rage Against the Heavens: Caligula trashes the statue of Isis after Drusilla dies of the fever.
Source: Sandbox / Caligula -
While Revy normally displays a wide range of emotions, all the way from affection to psychotic rage, she seems to settle on a mix of tranquility and boredom whenever she comes down with Whitman Fever.
Source: Dissonant Serenity
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