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delirious

[dih-leer-ee-uhs] / dɪˈlɪər i əs /




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It’s almost a magic trick that, after his delirious first hour, Lapid has an entirely different emotional register in store.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Another became delirious with hunger, thirst and the cold.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

It sparked delirious celebrations in the rowdy corner of English support at the Gabba, while Root simply removed his helmet and shrugged his shoulders in the direction of the visitors' dugout.

From BBC • Dec. 4, 2025

In June, a 14-year-old hiker became delirious on Mt.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2025

High overhead, Roger, with a sense of delirious abandonment, leaned all his weight on the lever.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding