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Meaning
Adj
●
Very
busy
with
activity
and confusion.
●
Denoting a type of
fever
accompanying
consumption
and
similar
wasting diseases
,
characterised
by
flushed
cheeks
and
dry
skin.
●
Pertaining to or
symptomatic
of such a fever.
Noun
●
A
hectic
fever.
●
A
flush
like one
produced
by such a fever.
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Origin
hectic
English
etique
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
Sourced from
Etym
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Crowded
Intense
Busy
Tiring
Messy
Stressful
Frenetic
Exhausting
Complicated
Chaotic
Arduous
Strenuous
Exciting
Tedious
Monotonous
Rough
Grueling
Difficult
Frustrating
Cumbersome
Inconvenient
Challenging
Tricky
Daunting
Confusing
Eventful
Demanding
Frantic
Overwhelming
Painful
Repetitive
Dangerous
Laborious
Hard
Complex
Depressing
Unpredictable
Boring
Scary
Troublesome
Lengthy
Awkward
Brutal
Costly
Dicey
Erratic
Easy
Hurried
Tiresome
Annoying
Dramatic
Fun
Bustling
Hustle And Bustle
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Lectic
Pectic
Nektic
Anectic
Smectic
Orectic
Plectic
Ephectic
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Unhectic
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Pyrectic
Eutectic
Eclectic
Methectic
Cachectic
Anatectic
Anorectic
Analectic
Dystectic
Syntectic
Dialectic
Cathectic
Dyslectic
Rheopectic
Xenolectic
Catatectic
Acathectic
Monotectic
Uneclectic
Demodectic
Catalectic
Symplectic
Metatectic
Polylectic
Peritectic
Ideolectic
Idiolectic
Apoplectic
Monolectic
Pleonectic
Diaplectic
Periplectic
Noneclectic
Oligolectic
Metaplectic
Acatalectic
Slimplectic
Cataplectic
Antiplectic
Paraplectic
Dicatalectic
Nondialectic
Subanorectic
Hypoeutectic
Metriplectic
Cosymplectic
Procachectic
Hyosymplectic
Anticachectic
Anticathectic
Presymplectic
Subsymplectic
Hypereutectic
Nonsymplectic
Karyorrhectic
Polysymplectic
Postapoplectic
Antiapoplectic
Anticataplectic
Multisymplectic
Hypercatalectic
Orthosymplectic
Countercathectic
Brachycatalectic
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