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delirious
[ dih-leer-ee-uhs ]
adjective
- Pathology. affected with or characteristic of delirium.
- wild with excitement, enthusiasm, etc.:
She was delirious with joy at the news.
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delirious
/ ɪˈɪɪə /
adjective
- affected with delirium
- wildly excited, esp with joy or enthusiasm
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Derived Forms
- ˈdzܲԱ, noun
- ˈdzܲ, adverb
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Other Word Forms
- ·i·dzܲ· adverb
- ·i·dzܲ·Ա noun
- ԴDzd·i·dzܲ adjective
- non·i·dzܲ· adverb
- non·i·dzܲ·Ա noun
- ܲd·i·dzܲ adjective
- un·i·dzܲ· adverb
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Word History and Origins
Origin of delirious1
First recorded in 1590–1600; deliri(um) + -ous
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"She was quite delirious. She wasn't really making much sense. She was talking to people that weren't there," Ms Simms said.
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All of them found their legs at the end, though, as they sprinted towards the corner of Ibrox housing the delirious Queen's Park fans.
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The parade through downtown Los Angeles that drew hundreds of thousands of delirious fans.
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is the antidote to delirious spectacle, and are we lonely for it?
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Everyone sitting around him was delirious with joy at the Dodgers victory, remaining at the stadium while the team celebrated on the field.
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