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delirious

/dɪˈlɪriəs/adjective

उच्चारण डिलिरिअस

सन्निपात में, बेसुध, प्रलाप करता हुआ

delirious का हिंदी में अर्थ है सन्निपात में, बेसुध, प्रलाप करता हुआ. In English, delirious means in an excited state and not able to think or speak clearly, usually because of fever.

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  1. 1

    in an excited state and not able to think or speak clearly, usually because of fever

    सन्निपात में, बेसुध, प्रलाप करता हुआ

    • With a temperature of 104, he became delirious.
    • The patient was delirious with fever and kept calling out for his mother.
    • The patient became delirious during the night and had to be watched closely.
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    • He was delirious with a high fever for two days.
    • Delirious from thirst, the traveller imagined he saw a lake in the desert.

    Synonyms incoherent raving feverish hallucinating irrational

    Opposite lucid coherent rational clear-headed

  2. 2

    ~ (with sth)

    extremely excited and happy

    बहुत उत्साहित, आनंदातिरेक में

    • The fans were delirious with joy when India won.
    • The crowd was delirious with joy when the home team scored in the last minute.
    • The crowd went delirious when the batsman hit the winning six.
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    • She was delirious with happiness when she saw her name on the merit list.
    • Delirious fans ran onto the field after the final whistle.

    Synonyms ecstatic euphoric elated overjoyed frenzied

    Opposite miserable dejected calm

◇Word family
delirium noundeliriously adv.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling

de·lir·i·ous

With -liri- (not 'delerious' or 'delirous'); the noun delirium (a confused mental state, often during fever).

बीच में -liri- ('delerious' या 'delirous' गलत है); noun delirium (उलझी मानसिक अवस्था, प्रायः बुखार में)।

?Which word?

Keep the excited words together: delirious, ecstatic, euphoric, elated, frenzied (wildly excited).

उत्तेजना के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: delirious, ecstatic, euphoric, elated, frenzied (बेहद उत्तेजित)।

§Grammar and usage

Delirious with joy.

'delirious with joy' आता है।