Definitions and Examples of feverish, intensify
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Having a fever or showing symptoms of a fever; marked by intense activity or agitation.
Example
She felt feverish and had a headache, so she decided to stay home and rest.
To make something stronger or more intense; to increase in degree or amount.
Example
The storm began to intensify as the winds picked up and the rain started pouring down.
Key Differences: feverish vs intensify
- 1Feverish describes a physical state of having a fever or showing symptoms of a fever, while defervesced refers to the reduction of a fever.
- 2Intensify means to increase in strength or intensity, while defervesced means to decrease or subside.
Effective Usage of feverish, intensify
- 1Medical Context: Use feverish to describe someone who has a fever or is showing symptoms of a fever.
- 2General Context: Use intensify to describe an increase in strength or intensity of something.
- 3Scientific Context: Use defervesced to describe the reduction of a fever.
Remember this!
The antonyms of defervesced are feverish and intensify. Use feverish to describe someone who has a fever or is showing symptoms of a fever, and intensify to describe an increase in strength or intensity of something. Defervesced refers to the reduction of a fever.