hectic

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Very busy with activity and confusion.

   “The city center is so hectic at 8 in the morning that I go to work an hour beforehand to avoid the crowds”

2. sıfat Denoting a type of fever accompanying consumption and similar wasting diseases, characterised by flushed cheeks and dry skin.

   “hectic fever”

3. sıfat Pertaining to or symptomatic of such a fever.

   “Ann had a hectic cough, and many unfavourable prognostics […].”

4. isim A hectic fever.

   “[…] Do it England, / For like the Hecticke in my blood he rages, / And thou muſt cure me: […]”

5. isim A flush like one produced by such a fever.

   “The poor Franciscan made no reply: a hectic of a moment pass’d across his cheek, but could not tarry […]”