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(de-lir-i-um) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. a serious condition with confusion and excitement.

Example Sentence

The delirium was a side effect of the powerful medicine.

More Example Sentences

Delirium can happen after a long illness.

Synonyms

confusion; frenzy; madness

Antonyms

calmness

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Rhymes

  • meriam
  • miriam
  • myriam

  • bacterium
  • delirium
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