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deliriously

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de·lir·i·ous  (d-lîr-s)
adj.
1. Of, suffering from, or characteristic of delirium.
2. Marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion; ecstatic: delirious joy; a crowd of delirious baseball fans.
de·liri·ous·ly adv.
de·liri·ous·ness n.
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Adv.1.deliriously - as if in a delirium; "he was talking deliriously"
2.deliriously - in a delirious manner; "her answer made him deliriously happy"


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for though it was a most unwonted hour, yet so impressive was the cry, and so deliriously exciting, that almost every soul on board instinctively desired a lowering.
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