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Delirious

adjective/dˈɪɾoʊz/
Definition
experiencing delirium
marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/dˈɪɾoʊz/
🇬🇧British English
/dɪlˈiəɹiəs/
🇮🇳Indian English
/dɪlˈiəɹiəs/
3 syllables Say it as /dˈɪɾoʊz/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
adjectiveexperiencing delirium
adjectivemarked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
“a crowd of delirious baseball fans”
Word Forms
deliriumnounstate of violent mental agitation
madnessnoununrestrained excitement or enthusiasm
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
im Delirium
Delirium erleben
🇫🇷French
délirant
éprouver du délire
🇪🇸Spanish
delirante
experimentando delirio
🇮🇹Italian
delirante
vivendo il delirio
🇳🇱Dutch
ijlend
delirium ervaren
🇵🇹Portuguese
delirante
experimentando delírio
🇷🇺Russian
бредящий
испытывает бред
India
🇮🇳Hindi
भ्रांतचित्त
प्रलाप का अनुभव करना
🇧🇩Bengali
প্রলাপ
প্রলাপ অনুভব করছেন
🇮🇳Tamil
மயக்கம்
மயக்கத்தை அனுபவிக்கிறது
🇮🇳Telugu
మతిమరుపు
మతిమరుపు అనుభవిస్తున్నారు
🇮🇳Marathi
विलोभनीय
उन्माद अनुभवत आहे
🇮🇳Gujarati
ચિત્તભ્રમિત
ચિત્તભ્રમણાનો અનુભવ કરવો
🇮🇳Kannada
ಭ್ರಮೆಯುಳ್ಳ
ಸನ್ನಿಯನ್ನು ಅನುಭವಿಸುತ್ತಿದ್ದಾರೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ചിത്തഭ്രമം
ഡിലീരിയം അനുഭവപ്പെടുന്നു
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਮਨਮੋਹਕ
ਭੁਲੇਖੇ ਦਾ ਅਨੁਭਵ ਕਰਨਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
دلفریب
ڈیلیریم کا سامنا
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
神志不清的
经历谵妄
🇯🇵Japanese
錯乱した
せん妄を経験している
🇰🇷Korean
정신이 이상하다
섬망을 경험하다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
mê sảng
trải qua cơn mê sảng
🇹🇭Thai
เพ้อ
ประสบกับอาการเพ้อ
🇮🇩Indonesian
mengigau
mengalami mengigau
🇵🇭Filipino
nagdedeliryo
nakakaranas ng delirium
🇲🇾Malay
mengigau
mengalami delirium
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
هذياني
تعاني من الهذيان
🇮🇷Persian
هذیان آور
تجربه هذیان
🇹🇷Turkish
çılgın
deliryum yaşamak
🇮🇱Hebrew
הזוי
חווה דליריום
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'delirious'?
The primary meaning of 'delirious' is 'experiencing delirium'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'delirious' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'delirious' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'delirious' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'delirious' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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