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euphoria

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eu·pho·ri·a  (y-fôr-, -fr-)
n.
A feeling of great happiness or well-being.

[New Latin, from Greek, from euphoros, healthy : eu-, eu- + pherein, to bear; see bher-1 in Indo-European roots.]

eu·phoric (-fôrk, -fr-) adj.
eu·phori·cal·ly adv.

euphoria [juːˈfɔːrɪə]
n
a feeling of great elation, esp when exaggerated
[from Greek: good ability to endure, from eu- + pherein to bear]
euphoric  [juːˈfɒrɪk] adj

euphoria, euphory
1. a state of happiness and well-being.
2. Psychiatry. an exaggerated state of happiness, with no foundation in truth or reality. — euphoric, adj.
See also: Happiness
a state or mood of well being, whether natural or induced. — euphoric, adj.
See also: Moods
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.euphoriaeuphoria - a feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation
high spirits, lightness, elation - a feeling of joy and pride
dysphoria - abnormal depression and discontent

euphoria
Translations
euphoria [juːˈfɔːrɪə] Neuforia f

euphoria [juːˈfɔːriə] neuphorie f

euphoria
nEuphorie f

euphoria [juːˈfɔːrɪə] neuforia
euphoria [juːˈfɔːrɪə] neuforia

euphoria
n euphoria [juːˈfoːriə]
a strong feeling of happiness, sometimes leading to overconfidence After the victory they were in a state of euphoria. euforie, behaaglikheid نَشْوَه еуфория euforie begejstring; ekstase; eufori die Euphorie ευφορία euforia eufooria سرخوشی euforia euphorie אוּפוֹריָה, הִתרוֹממוּת רוּחַ खुशी euforija, ushićenost eufória euforia euforia 陶酔 행복감 euforija eiforija rasa sangat gembira euforie overdrevet optimisme, den syvende himmel euforia eu­fo­rie эйфория eufória evforija euforija eufori ความรู้สึกสนุกสนาน ตื่นเต้น และเป็นสุขอย่างที่สุด coşku 欣快,愉快 ейфорія خوشی کی لہر trạng thái phởn phơ


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