delirium Meaning, pronunciation, usage in a sentence, synonyms, ...

/dɪˈlɪr.i.əm/

Main Example

The crowd was in a delirium after the team's victory.

Grammatical Info:

Noun (n.)

An intense and often wild excitement or enthusiasm.

Other Example

/dɪˈlɪr.i.əm/

Main Example

The patient was in a state of delirium after the surgery.

Grammatical Info:

Noun (n.)

A state of confusion and excitement, often caused by illness or intoxication.

Other Example

He experienced delirium during his fever.

The child was in a state of delirium after the long car ride.

After the party, she felt a bit of delirium from the lack of sleep.

state of delirium

acute delirium

postoperative delirium

frenzy

hysteria

mania

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