deliriously

[dɪˈlɪr.i.əs.li]

deliriously Definition

• 1. in a state of wild excitement or ecstasy
• 2. in a state of mental confusion or hallucination

Using deliriously: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "deliriously" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  She was deliriously happy when she got the job offer.

• Example

  The concert was so good that the audience was deliriously cheering.

• Example

  He was deliriously drunk and couldn't walk straight.

deliriously Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for deliriously

• ecstatically
• intoxicatedly
• rapturously

Antonyms for deliriously

• soberly
• calmly

Phrases with deliriously

• deliriously happy

  extremely happy or joyful

  Example

  She was deliriously happy when she found out she was pregnant.

• deliriously drunk

  extremely intoxicated or drunk

  Example

  After drinking all night, he was deliriously drunk and couldn't even stand up.

• deliriously in love

  extremely in love or infatuated with someone

  Example

  She was deliriously in love with her new boyfriend and couldn't stop talking about him.

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Summary: deliriously in Brief

The adverb 'deliriously' [dɪˈlɪr.i.əs.li] describes a state of wild excitement or ecstasy, as in 'She was deliriously happy when she got the job offer.' It can also refer to a state of mental confusion or hallucination, as in 'He was deliriously drunk and couldn't walk straight.' The phrase 'deliriously happy' is commonly used to describe extreme joy or elation.