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Word entry · 9 letters

delirious

Best crossword clue

"Wildly confused"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /dɪˈlɪə̯.ɹi.əs/Part of speech adjectiveSorted deiilorsuStarts with DEnds with S1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Confused, wildly excited, or affected by feverish mental disturbance.

Word origin

From delirium + -ous; see also Latin delirus (“silly, doting, crazy”).

Used in a sentence

  • ⁠Or has the shock, so harshly given, […] made me that delirious man ⁠Whose fancy fuses old and new, ⁠And flashes into false and true, And mingles all without a plan?
  • delirious with joy

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