English Explanatory Dictionary

euphoria

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An excited state of joy; a feeling of intense happiness.
  2. Ellipsis of gender euphoria.

Pronunciation

/juːˈfɔː.ɹi.ə/ /juˈfo.ɹi.ə/ en-us-euphoria.ogg en-au-euphoria.ogg

Word forms

euphoria euphorias

Etymology

From New Latin euphoria, from Ancient Greek εὐφορίᾱ (euphoríā), from εὔφορος (eúphoros, “bearing well”), from εὐ- (eu-, “well”) + φέρω (phérō, “to bear”).

Antonyms

dysphoria bad trip

Derived words

euphoria boner euphoriant euphoric euphorically euphorigenic euphorious Europhoria ewphoria ewwphoria gender euphoria poophoria technophoria
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