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- [fi-bris-i-tee]
- /fɪˈbrɪs ɪ ti/
- /febrˈɪsɪti/
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- [fi-bris-i-tee]
- /fɪˈbrɪs ɪ ti/
Definitions of febricity word
- noun febricity the state of being feverish. 1
- noun febricity the condition of having a fever 0
- noun febricity feverishness. 0
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Origin of febricity
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
1870-75; < Medieval Latin febricitās, equivalent to Latin *febric(us) feverish (see febri-, -ic) + -itās -ity
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Parts of speech for Febricity
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
febricity popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
febricity usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for febricity
noun febricity
- heat — the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- cold — Something that is cold has a very low temperature or a lower temperature than is normal or acceptable.
- climate — The climate of a place is the general weather conditions that are typical of it.
- condition — If you talk about the condition of a person or thing, you are talking about the state that they are in, especially how good or bad their physical state is.
- warmth — the quality or state of being warm; moderate or gentle heat.
Antonyms for febricity
noun febricity
- cool — Something that is cool has a temperature which is low but not very low.
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