Delirios (en. Delusions)

de-li-ri-os

Meaning & Definition

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noun

definition_text: Manifestations of a mental disorder that appear as altered thoughts or perceptions.

example_sentence: In his illness, he had several delusions that made him believe he was a famous artist.

En su enfermedad, tuvo varios delirios que le hacían creer que era un famoso artista.

definition_text: Extravagant or illusory ideas or thoughts.

example_sentence: Sometimes, his creative delusions led him to brilliant ideas.

A veces, sus delirios creativos lo llevaban a ideas brillantes.

definition_text: Expressions of intense emotion that may lack rational support.

example_sentence: The delusions of happiness momentarily made him forget all sadness.

Los delirios de felicidad le hicieron olvidar toda tristeza por un momento.

etymology_origin: From Latin 'delirium', meaning 'to be out of the furrow' or mental disorder.

phrase: delusions of grandeur

meaning: Tendencies to overrate one's own abilities or importance.

delirios de grandeza

phrase: sudden delusions

meaning: States of confusion that occur suddenly.

delirios repentinos

phrase: febrile delusions

meaning: Hallucinations or delusions caused by high fever.

delirios febril

related_word: delirium

description: State of mental confusion characterized by incoherent thoughts.

delirio

related_word: hallucination

description: False perception that can be associated with delusions.

alucinación

related_word: disorder

description: Alteration or misalignment of a physical or psychological function.

trastorno

meaning: Absurd thoughts.

example: His delusions were so crazy that no one believed him.

Sus delirios eran tan locos que nadie le creía.

meaning: Ridiculous ideas.

example: Don't talk to me about your delusions; those things make no sense.

No me hables de tus delirios, esas cosas no tienen sentido.