Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

febriferous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
febrif-er-ous
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Causing fever.

Archaic

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin febris (“fever”) + -ferous.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more febriferous (comparative) most febriferous (superlative)

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Questions

What does febriferous mean?
Causing fever.
Where does febriferous come from?
From Latin febris (“fever”) + -ferous.

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