delirious
Fevered and incoherent
Delirious describes a state of mental confusion and disorientation, often accompanied by hallucinations, incoherent speech, and agitation.
The condition typically results from fever, illness, intoxication, or exhaustion: He was delirious for three days after the surgery.
By extension, delirious describes overwhelming excitement or joy: The fans were delirious when the team won.
delirious with happiness.
Wildly out of control
- manicAbnormally elevated, agitated
- unhingedMentally or emotionally unstable
- wild-eyedAppearing crazed or frantic
- ravingSpeaking wildly, incoherently
hyperactive · agitated · restless · sleepless · grandiose · pressured speech · racing thoughts · impulsive
Mentally unhinged
- madUnhinged or enraged
- nutsSeeds in shells
- bonkersWildly irrational, unhinged
- unhingedMentally or emotionally unstable
out of your mind · mental · touched · loopy · round the bend · barmy · crackers · batty
Having elevated temperature
- sweatingMoisture through pores
- chillsShivering spells from illness
- shiveringInvoluntary bodily trembling
- burning upIntensely overheated
hallucinating · incoherent · raving · semiconscious · restless · tossing · turning · nightmares
Overwhelmed with joy
- overjoyedExtremely pleased, intensely glad
- elatedIntensely, buoyantly pleased
- thrilledOverjoyed beyond measure
- exhilaratedIntensely happy and energized
giddy · rapturous · beside oneself · euphoric · blissful · jubilant · transported · overwhelmed
Lacking sense of direction
- bewilderedThoroughly puzzled and confused
- dazedShocked into mental fog
- befuddledMentally confused, disoriented
- muddledIn a confused state
incoherent · addled · foggy · unfocused · rambling · babbling · nonsensical · scattered
Imagined or prophetic sights
- apparitionsSupernatural visible manifestations
- phantomsApparitions, especially illusory
- seeing thingsPerceiving nonexistent phenomena
- nightmarishFrightening like bad dreams
dreamlike · surreal · distorted · phantasmagoric · spectral · illusory · otherworldly · fever dream
frenzied
Wildly out of control
- manicAbnormally elevated, agitated
- unhingedMentally or emotionally unstable
- wild-eyedAppearing crazed or frantic
raving · hyperactive · agitated · restless · sleepless · grandiose · pressured speech · racing thoughts · impulsive · erratic
crazy
Mentally unhinged
out of your mind · unhinged · mental · touched · loopy · round the bend · barmy · crackers · batty · cuckoo
feverish
Having elevated temperature
- sweatingMoisture through pores
- chillsShivering spells from illness
- shiveringInvoluntary bodily trembling
burning up · hallucinating · incoherent · raving · semiconscious · restless · tossing · turning · nightmares · dehydrated
ecstatic
Overwhelmed with joy
- overjoyedExtremely pleased, intensely glad
- elatedIntensely, buoyantly pleased
- thrilledOverjoyed beyond measure
exhilarated · giddy · rapturous · beside oneself · euphoric · blissful · jubilant · transported · overwhelmed · swooning
disoriented
Lacking sense of direction
- bewilderedThoroughly puzzled and confused
- dazedShocked into mental fog
- befuddledMentally confused, disoriented
muddled · incoherent · addled · foggy · unfocused · rambling · babbling · nonsensical · scattered · garbled
visions
Imagined or prophetic sights
- apparitionsSupernatural visible manifestations
- phantomsApparitions, especially illusory
- seeing thingsPerceiving nonexistent phenomena
nightmarish · dreamlike · surreal · distorted · phantasmagoric · spectral · illusory · otherworldly · fever dream · chimera
- chaosmayhem, chaotic, pandemonium, bedlam, turmoil
- states of beingalive, dead, living, existing, conscious
- insanityinsane, crazy, mad, lunatic, insanity
- intoxication stateshigh, stoned, drunk, intoxicated, buzzed
- intoxicateddrunk, high, intoxicated, inebriated, wasted
- Captivated Statescaptivated, absorbed, engrossed, entranced, spellbound