delirious

• Describe un estado de extrema excitación, felicidad o confusión mental, a menudo causado por una enfermedad o emociones intensas.

Describes a state of extreme excitement, happiness, or mental confusion, often due to illness or intense emotion.

1. Medical conditionB2formalmedical

   In a state of mental confusion, often caused by fever, illness, or intoxication.

   Delirante (estado confusional)

   • The patient was delirious with a high fever.
   • He became delirious after the accident and couldn't recognize anyone.
   • The doctor monitored the delirious man throughout the night.

   Sinónimosconfuseddisorientedhallucinatingincoherentraving

   Antónimosclearheadedcoherentlucidsane

2. Extreme excitementB2informal

   Extremely excited or happy, often to the point of being unable to think clearly.

   Excitación extrema

   • The fans were delirious with joy after their team won the championship.
   • She was delirious when she heard she got the job.
   • The crowd went delirious as the singer walked on stage.

   Sinónimosecstaticelatedeuphoricfeverishfrenziedoverjoyedrapturousthrilledwild

   Antónimoscalmcollectedcomposedserenesober