Feverish and Temperate

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Feverish adjective - Marked by great and often stressful excitement or activity.

Usage example: working at a feverish pace to get the project done on time

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Temperate is an antonym for feverish.

Nearby Words: fever, feverishly, fevered

Temperate adjective - Avoiding extremes in behavior or expression.

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Feverish is an antonym for temperate.

Nearby Word: temper

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