delirious

/dɪˈlɪriəs/
adjective
  1. In a state of mental confusion, often caused by fever, illness, or intoxication, characterized by restlessness, hallucinations, and incoherent speech.
    • The patient was delirious with a high fever and kept talking to people who weren't there.
    • She was delirious from the medication and thought the walls were melting.
    • After three days without sleep, he became delirious and couldn't recognize his own family.
  2. Extremely excited or happy, as if in a state of ecstasy.
    • She was delirious with joy when she opened the acceptance letter from her dream university.
    • The crowd went delirious when their team scored the winning goal in the final minute.
    • Fans were delirious after the surprise reunion concert was announced.
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