Meaning of the word delirious in English
What does delirious mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
delirious
US /dɪˈlɪr.i.əs/
UK /dɪˈlɪr.i.əs/
Adjective
1.
unable to think or speak clearly because of fever or mental confusion
Example:
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He was delirious with a high fever.
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The patient became delirious and didn't recognize anyone.
2.
extremely happy and excited
Example:
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The fans were delirious with joy when their team won.
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She was delirious with happiness after the proposal.