fevered mind

Frequency: 4.50.8 per million words

describes a mind that is agitated, confused, or overexcited

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Examples (10)

  • His fevered mind raced with paranoid thoughts and suspicions.
  • The stress of the deadline created a fevered mind that couldn't focus properly.
  • In her fevered mind, every shadow seemed like a threat.
  • The artist's fevered mind produced some of his most creative work.
  • Sleep deprivation left him with a fevered mind full of confused ideas.
  • Her fevered mind conjured up worst-case scenarios about the meeting.
  • The medication calmed his fevered mind and brought clarity.
  • A fevered mind often sees problems where none exist.
  • The detective's fevered mind worked through the clues obsessively.
  • Anxiety transformed her usually calm thoughts into a fevered mind.