Euphoric: meaning, definitions and examples

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euphoric

[ juːˈfɒr.ɪk ]

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feeling

Characterized by or feeling intense excitement and happiness.

Synonyms

elated, exhilarated, joyful

Examples of usage

She felt euphoric after winning the competition.
The euphoric atmosphere at the concert was contagious.

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medical

Relating to or affected by euphoria, a psychological condition of extreme happiness and excitement.

Synonyms

elated, exhilarated, happy

Examples of usage

The patient's euphoric state was a side effect of the medication.
The euphoric episodes were a symptom of her bipolar disorder.

Translations

Translations of the word "euphoric" in other languages:

🇵🇹 eufórico

🇮🇳 उत्साहित

🇩🇪 euphorisch

🇮🇩 euforia

🇺🇦 ейфоричний

🇵🇱 euforyczny

🇯🇵 陶酔した

🇫🇷 euphorique

🇪🇸 eufórico

🇹🇷 euphorik

🇰🇷 도취한

🇸🇦 مبتهج

🇨🇿 euforický

🇸🇰 euforický

🇨🇳 欣快的

🇸🇮 evforičen

🇮🇸 euforískur

🇰🇿 эйфориялы

🇬🇪 ეიფორიული

🇦🇿 eyforik

🇲🇽 eufórico

Word origin

The word 'euphoric' originates from the Greek word 'euphoria', which comes from 'eu' meaning 'good' and 'pherein' meaning 'to bear'. It entered the English language in the mid-17th century. The term is widely used in both colloquial and medical contexts to describe a state of intense happiness and excitement.