hectic

hectic is a 6-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Habitual; constitutional; pertaining especially to slow waste of animal tissue, as in consumption; as, a hectic type in disease; a hectic flush. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 14 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Habitual; constitutional; pertaining especially to slow waste of animal tissue, as in consumption; as, a hectic type in disease; a hectic flush.
2. adjective. In a hectic condition; having hectic fever; consumptive; as, a hectic patient.
3. noun. Hectic fever.
4. noun. A hectic flush.
5. adjective. marked by intense agitation or emotion

   "worked at a feverish pace"

   Synonyms: feverish

Synonyms

feverish

Common word forms

hectics, hectical, hecticly, hecticness

Words from these letters

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