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euphoria en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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  • /juˈfo.ɹi.ə/ (General-American)
  • /juːˈfɔː.ɹi.ə/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁wes- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *h₁wésus? Proto-Indo-European *h₁es-? Proto-Indo-European *h₁su- Proto-Hellenic *ehu- Ancient Greek ἐΰς (eǘs) Ancient Greek εὖ (eû) Ancient Greek εὐ- (eu-) Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti Proto-Hellenic *pʰérō Ancient Greek φέρω (phérō) Ancient Greek -ος (-os) Ancient Greek εὔφορος (eúphoros) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek εὐφορίᾱ (euphoríā)bor. New Latin euphoriabor. English euphoria From New Latin euphoria, from Ancient Greek εὐφορίᾱ (euphoríā), from εὔφορος (eúphoros, “bearing well”), from εὐ- (eu-, “well”) + φέρω (phérō, “to bear”).

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) An excited state of joy; a feeling of intense happiness.
    • 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. 2024 September 14, Zachary Pottle, “Galaxy Gas: Flavored Whipped Cream Charger Or Dangerous Drug?”, in AddictionCenter:
    • I live it big, some say it's notorious / Travel through minds, emotions, and euphorias / Glorious 2001, “Simply”, performed by De La Soul:
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable) Ellipsis of gender euphoria.

Forms

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Antonyms

dysphoria · bad trip

Deriveds

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

Translations (72)

ky эйфория (an excited state of joy) · sh усхиће́ње (an excited state of joy) · ca eufòria (an excited state of joy) · id kegembiraan (an excited state of joy) · uz eyforiya (an excited state of joy) · hy էյֆորիա (an excited state of joy) · he אֵיפוֹרְיָה (an excited state of joy) · pt euforia (an excited state of joy) · sq eufori (an excited state of joy) · et eufooria (an excited state of joy) · lt euforija (an excited state of joy) · id suka cita (an excited state of joy) · pam mangapagpasaya (an excited state of joy) · sh еуфо̀рија (an excited state of joy) · cmn 極樂 /极乐 (an excited state of joy) · de Glücksgefühl (an excited state of joy) · pl euforia (an excited state of joy) · ka ეიფორია (an excited state of joy) · ja ユーフォリア (an excited state of joy) · cs euforie (an excited state of joy) · ru эйфори́я (an excited state of joy) · oc euforia (an excited state of joy) · nl euforie (an excited state of joy) · de Hochgefühl (an excited state of joy) · fa سرخوشی (an excited state of joy) · es euforia (an excited state of joy) · mi manahau (an excited state of joy) · ja 多幸感 (an excited state of joy) · mi harikoa (an excited state of joy) · kk эйфория (an excited state of joy) · pam makapagpangaligayan (an excited state of joy) · ro euforie (an excited state of joy) · nb eufori (an excited state of joy) · fi euforia (an excited state of joy) · de Euphorie (an excited state of joy) · he אוּפוֹרְיָה (an excited state of joy) · fr frite (an excited state of joy) · ms euforia (an excited state of joy) · cmn 欣快症 (an excited state of joy) · sl evforija (an excited state of joy) · sh ùshit (an excited state of joy) · id euforia (an excited state of joy) · sv eufori (an excited state of joy) · fa خوشی (an excited state of joy) · ru припо́днятое состоя́ние (an excited state of joy) · da eufori (an excited state of joy) · ar اِبْتِهَاج (an excited state of joy) · bg еуфо́рия (an excited state of joy) · az eyforiya (an excited state of joy) · ru ра́достное настрое́ние (an excited state of joy) · sh eufòrija (an excited state of joy) · ast euforia (an excited state of joy) · be эйфары́я (an excited state of joy) · ko 다행감 (an excited state of joy) · sk eufória (an excited state of joy) · uk ейфорі́я (an excited state of joy) · sh ushićénje (an excited state of joy) · eo eŭforio (an excited state of joy) · it euforia (an excited state of joy) · sh у̀схит (an excited state of joy) · fr pêche (an excited state of joy) · gl euforia (an excited state of joy) · hu eufória (an excited state of joy) · tr öfori (an excited state of joy) · ar نَشْوَة (an excited state of joy) · el ευφορία (an excited state of joy) · fa نشاط (an excited state of joy) · lv eiforija (an excited state of joy) · fr euphorie (an excited state of joy) · cmn 狂喜 (an excited state of joy) · mk еуфорија (an excited state of joy) · ko 행복감 (an excited state of joy)