HECTIC

/ˈhɛktɪk/
13
Scrabble
14
WWF
H(4) E(1) C(3) T(1) I(1) C(3)
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Definition

/ˈhɛktɪk/
noun
  1. A hectic fever.
  2. A flush like one produced by such a fever.
adjective
  1. Denoting a type of fever accompanying consumption and similar wasting diseases, characterised by flushed cheeks and dry skin.
    “hectic fever”
  2. Pertaining to or symptomatic of such a fever.
  3. 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”

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