Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
aguish
adjective
/ˈeɪɡwɪʃ/
Definition
characterized by a feeling of uneasiness or discomfort, often associated with fever or chills.
Examples
- She felt aguish as the fever took hold of her.
- The aguish symptoms made him reluctant to go out in the cold.
Meaning
Aguish refers to the symptoms or sensations that resemble those of an ague, which is a general term for fever or shivering.
Synonyms
- feverish
- chill
- sickly
