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Antonyms for deliriously
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : dih-leer-ee-uhs |
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈlɪər i əs |
Definition of deliriously
Origin :- 1703, from stem of delirium + -ous. Figurative use attested from 1791. Related: Deliriously.
- As in madly : adj wildly, fiercely
- Torchy is just as deliriously funny in these stories as he was in the previous book.
- Extract from : « Torchy and Vee » by Sewell Ford
- For she was in love—she knew it now—wildly, deliriously, gloriously in love with Owen.
- Extract from : « The Making of a Soul » by Kathlyn Rhodes
- She was too deliriously happy to speak, and the only words she could have said were, I love you, I love you.
- Extract from : « Mrs. Craddock » by W. Somerset Maugham
- That is to say, he was deliriously glad and he knew he ought not to be.
- Extract from : « Nothing But the Truth » by Frederic S. Isham
- For a time, we must believe, humanity then was deliriously bereft.
- Extract from : « Nonsenseorship » by G. G. Putnam and Others
- The air was deliriously fresh and fragrant, and the sun had not yet become hot.
- Extract from : « The Graftons » by Archibald Marshall
- I was wildly, deliriously happy, for now everything must come right.
- Extract from : « In Jeopardy » by Van Tassel Sutphen
- “Well, it is not deliriously passionate,” admitted Joscelyn.
- Extract from : « Joscelyn Cheshire » by Sara Beaumont Kennedy
- He remembered that he caught nothing, but had been deliriously happy.
- Extract from : « The Half-Hearted » by John Buchan
- She left him deliriously, inexplicably, foolishly in spirits.
- Extract from : « The Palace of Darkened Windows » by Mary Hastings Bradley
Synonyms for deliriously
- absurdly
- crazily
- deliriously
- dementedly
- desperately
- devotedly
- distractedly
- energetically
- exceedingly
- excessively
- excitedly
- extremely
- foolishly
- frantically
- frenziedly
- furiously
- hard
- hastily
- hurriedly
- hysterically
- insanely
- intensely
- irrationally
- like mad
- ludicrously
- nonsensically
- passionately
- psychotically
- quickly
- rabidly
- rapidly
- rashly
- recklessly
- senselessly
- something fierce
- speedily
- stormily
- to distraction
- tumultously/tumultuously
- turbulently
- unreasonably
- violently
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