fever-ridden
English
adj
Definitions
- (of a place or community) Experiencing an epidemic of one of the diseases known as fever (such as yellow fever).
- (of a place) Harbouring the virus that causes one of the diseases known as fever.
- (of a person) Suffering from fever.
Etymology
Compound from English fever + English ridden.
Origin
English
ridden
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antifever English
- cloud-ridden English
- court-ridden English
- devil-ridden English
- dust-ridden English
- enfever English
- fever English
- fever blister English
- fevered English
- feveret English
- fevereth English
- feverish English
- feverless English
- feverlike English
- feverous English
- feverroot English
- feversome English
- feverweed English
- feverwort English
- fevery English
- forridden English
- gout-ridden English
- hagridden English
- hayfever English
- louse-ridden English
- memory-ridden English
- money-ridden English
- over-ridden English
- overridden English
- passion-ridden English
- plague-ridden English
- poverty-ridden English
- ridden English
- riddenness English
- sex-ridden English
- sin-ridden English
- sorrow-ridden English
- storm-ridden English
- unridden English
- wormridden English
- fever Middle English
- ifiva Xhosa
- fiva Tok Pisin
- piva Tok Pisin
- fever
- fevery
- ridden
- enfever
- feveret
- fevered
- hayfever
- feverish
- unridden
- feverous
- fevereth
- feversome
- feverweed
- feverwort
- antifever
- feverroot
- forridden
- hagridden
- feverlike
- feverless
- sin-ridden
- overridden
- riddenness
- wormridden
- sex-ridden
- gout-ridden
- over-ridden
- dust-ridden
- storm-ridden
- cloud-ridden
- louse-ridden
- money-ridden
- court-ridden
- devil-ridden
- memory-ridden
- plague-ridden
- fever blister
- sorrow-ridden
- passion-ridden
- poverty-ridden