Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
reach-fever-pitch
idiom
riːʧ ˈfiːvər pɪtʃ
Definition
To reach an intense or excited state, often regarding emotions or enthusiasm.
Examples
- As the concert neared its end, the crowd’s excitement reached fever pitch.
- The debate reached fever pitch as both sides presented their final arguments.
Meaning
This expression describes a situation where feelings or enthusiasm has intensified significantly, often to a peak or climax.
Synonyms
- intensify
- peak
- escalate
