hectic
Synonyymisanakirja
hectic
kiihtynyt, levoton, kuumeinen, hektinen, kiihkeä.
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Englannin sanakirja
hectic (englanti > suomi)
kuumeinen, kiihkeä, hektinen
hectic englanniksi
Pertaining to bodily reactions characterised by flushed or dry skin.
hectic fever; a hectic patient
1826, (w), (w), volume 3, chapter 1
- She never complained, but sleep and appetite fled from her, a slow fever preyed on her veins, her colour was hectic, and she often wept in secret ...
Very busy with activity and confusion; feverish.
The city center is so hectic at 8 in the morning that I go to work an hour beforehand to avoid the crowds
puhekieltä A hectic fever.
puhekieltä A flush like one produced by such a fever.
1819, Lord Byron, Don Juan, II.147:
- For still he lay, and on his thin worn cheek / A purple hectic played like dying day / On the snow-tops of distant hills ....
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