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deliriant

[dih-leer-ee-uh nt]
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adjective
  1. involving or causing delirium.
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noun
  1. a substance, as a compound or drug, that causes delirium.
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Origin of deliriant

First recorded in 1880–85; deliri(um) + -ant
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Examples from the Web for deliriant

Historical Examples

  • The way to fight a deliriant is to keep your mind on a set task.

    The Sky Trap

    Frank Belknap Long

  • There is some sort of plant outside that is giving off deliriant fumes.

    The Sky Trap

    Frank Belknap Long