Definition of "delirious" []

• Of, suffering from, or characteristic of delirium. (adjective)
• Marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion; ecstatic: delirious joy; a crowd of delirious baseball fans. (adjective)

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• ""I am delirious from a hard day's travel, and the thought that I, a Cimmerian born born in battle under the indifferent eyes of Crom, who mocks the Northern tribes as they wage war among themselves, I, who am a creature of rolling hills and mountains, could be your neighbor, here, in this swamp --" Conan paused and took in the withered creature before him, and for a moment his face was solemn."
• "I want this town to melt in delirious euphoria over a World Championship, and celebrate it every day for a year -- New Orleans style."
• "His biggest worry was Specialist Moreland, who was delirious from a dangerous head wound."