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

Example sentences :

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

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