delirious
/dɪˈlɪə̯.ɹi.əs/ adjective C1- Being in the state of delirium.
- Having uncontrolled excitement; ecstatic. · delirious with joy
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It was time—two hours after he was delirious; the next day he died.”
“Yes, he was delirious with fever once when he had his hunting accident three years ago.
“‘For two days Rachel Howells had been so ill, sometimes delirious, sometimes hysterical, that a nurse had been employed to sit up with her at night.
Never in the delirious dream of a disordered brain could anything more savage, more appalling, more hellish be conceived than that dark form and savage face which broke upon us out of the wall of fog.
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