"feverishness" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfivəɹəʃnəs/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-feverishness.wav
Etymology: From feverish + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|feverish|ness}} feverish + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} feverishness (uncountable)
  1. The quality of being feverish. Tags: uncountable Translations (quality of being feverish): fébrilité [feminine] (French), ainteas [masculine] (Irish), fiabhrasacht [feminine] (Irish), teas [masculine] (Irish), teasaíocht [feminine] (Irish), febbrilità [feminine] (Italian), قیزغینلق (kızgınlık) (Ottoman Turkish)
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