You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
FEBRILE
febrile, feverish
(adjective) of or relating to or characterized by fever; “a febrile reaction caused by an allergen”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
febrile (comparative more febrile, superlative most febrile)
Feverish, or having a high temperature.
Full of nervous energy.
Synonyms
• (feverish): flushed, hot
• (full of energy): energetic, excited
Anagrams
• fĂ©libre
Source: Wiktionary
Fe"brile, a. Etym: [F. fébrile, from L. febris fever. See Fever.]
Definition: Pertaining to fever; indicating fever, or derived from it; as, febrile symptoms; febrile action. Dunglison.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
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