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delirious

English

Etymology

From delirium +? -ous; see also Latin delirus (silly, doting, crazy)

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /d??l????s/, /d??l?????s/
  • Rhymes: -??ri?s

Adjective

delirious (comparative more delirious, superlative most delirious)

  1. (medicine) Being in the state of delirium.
  2. Having uncontrolled excitement; ecstatic.

Translations

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desperation

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin desperatio, desperationis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?d?sp???e???n/
  • Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

desperation (countable and uncountable, plural desperations)

  1. The act of despairing or becoming desperate; a giving up of hope.
  2. A state of despair, or utter hopelessness; abandonment of hope
  3. reckless fury.

Translations

Anagrams

  • repedations

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin desperatio, desperationis, from desperat +? -tion.

Noun

desperation c (singular definite desperationen, plural indefinite desperationer)

  1. desperation

Declension

  • This noun is rarely used in the plural; it is usually uncountable.

See also

  • frustration

References

  • “desperation” in Den Danske Ordbog

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