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Delirious vs Raving - What's the difference?

delirious | raving | Synonyms |

As adjectives the difference between delirious and raving

is that delirious is being in the state of delirium while raving is talking wildly.

As a verb raving is

present participle of lang=en.

As a noun raving is

wild, incoherent, or irrational talk.

As an adverb raving is

incoherently.

delirious

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (symptom) Being in the state of delirium.
  • Having uncontrolled excitement; ecstatic.

    • raving

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (usually plural) Wild, incoherent, or irrational talk.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Talking wildly.
  • Causing excitement or wild praise.
    • She was not considered a raving beauty.

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • Incoherently
    • He went stark, raving mad.