ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Euphoria

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /juːˈfɔː.ɹi.ə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Euphoria is a noun meaning An excited state of joy; a feeling of intense happiness.

Meaning

An excited state of joy; a feeling of intense happiness.

More Meanings

  1. (LGBTQ) Ellipsis of gender euphoria.

Example Sentences

The runner was in (a state of) absolute euphoria after winning his first marathon.
The effects caused by inhaling nitrous oxide gas, such as lightheadedness and euphoria, can be felt within seconds.

Word Forms

Antonyms for euphoria

Common opposites include dysphoria.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include elation, exhilaration, joy, exuberance, enthusiasm, excitement.

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