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Feverish vs Sizzling - What's the difference?

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Feverish is a related term of sizzling.


As adjectives the difference between feverish and sizzling

is that feverish is in the state of having a fever, to have an elevated body temperature while sizzling is hot enough to make a hissing sound.

As a verb sizzling is

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As a noun sizzling is

such a hissing sound.

feverish

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • In the state of having a fever, to have an elevated body temperature.
    • The illness made him feverish , so they applied cold compresses.
  • Filled with excess energy.
    • He worked with feverish excitement.

    Derived terms

    * feverishly * feverish matter * feverishness * feverish urine

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    sizzling

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Hot enough to make a hissing sound.
  • (of food in a Chinese restaurant etc) Brought to the table in the metal dish it has been cooked in, making such a sound.
  • Exciting and intensely emotional.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Such a hissing sound.