rámhaille — meaning in English
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English meaning
- delirium noun A sudden state of confusion, disorientation, and sometimes hallucination, often caused by illness, fever, or drugs.
- rambling adj Wandering from one subject to another without a clear direction, especially in speech or writing.
- raving adjective Talking wildly or incoherently, often out of madness or extreme emotion.
Senses
rámhaille is used for these senses in English:
- delirium (symptom) A temporary mental state with a sudden onset, usually reversible, including symptoms of confusion, inability to concentrate, disorientation, anxiety, and sometimes hallucinations. Causes can include dehydration, drug intoxication, and severe infection.
- rambling A long meandering talk with no specific topic or direction.
- raving (usually, in the plural) Wild, incoherent, or irrational talk.
delirium — full definition
- noun A sudden state of confusion, disorientation, and sometimes hallucination, often caused by illness, fever, or drugs.
- noun Wild, uncontrolled excitement.
rambling — full definition
- adj Wandering from one subject to another without a clear direction, especially in speech or writing.
- adj Spreading out irregularly in various directions, as a building, path, or plant might.
- noun A long, meandering talk with no clear topic.