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delirious

[dih-leer-ee-uhs] / dɪˈlɪər i əs /




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Some of the outfits seem to confer the power of flight, though that illusion is fostered by the delirious energy of human forms liberated from conformity.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Joe stepped off the curb with a massive smile, and for a second I just stood there, jetlagged and slightly delirious.

From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026

Another became delirious with hunger, thirst and the cold.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

Crawley compiled an impressive 85, but when he was seduced by a delirious Lyon, England were left 194-6 in pursuit of a notional target of 435.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025

He looks at her as if she’s become delirious.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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