What is another word for Fevers?

Pronunciation: [fˈiːvəz] (IPA)

Fevers are a common ailment that afflict people of all ages. While there are many different types of fevers, they are all marked by an increase in body temperature. Synonyms for fevers include high temperature, pyrexia, feverishness, hyperthermia, warmth, and heat. Other related words include flushing, sweats, chills, and shivers. While fevers are typically a sign of illness or infection, they can also be caused by exposure to extreme heat or cold, dehydration, or medication. It is important to monitor your body temperature and seek medical attention if your fever persists or is accompanied by other symptoms such as vomiting, rash, or difficulty breathing.

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Usage examples for Fevers

The air here is pure, Fevers are unknown, and the whole place presents a delightful contrast to the unhealthy activity of San Francisco and Sacramento.
"A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas"
Fanny Loviot
He's a doctor, you know, and he says that if he didn't read that he wouldn't know anything but bones and Fevers.
"Ethel Morton at Chautauqua"
Mabell S. C. Smith
I've been nearly out of my mind half the time, and down with one of their charming Fevers the remainder.
"Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir"
Charles Garvice

Famous quotes with Fevers

  • Lest when I am gone you may be at a loss for an epitaph for me, let me give you one - He Fed Fevers.
    Robert James Graves

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