Definitions for cabin fever

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

cab′in fe′ver(n.)

  1. boredom, restlessness, and anxiety from a prolonged stay in a remote or confined place.

    Category: Common Vocabulary

Origin of cabin fever:

1915–20

Wiktionary

  1. cabin fever(Noun)

    A condition that produces restlessness and irritability caused from being in a confined space.


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