euphoria

UK /juːˈfɔː.ɹi.ə/ US /juˈfo.ɹi.ə/

noun 2

Collocations

(noun.)

ADJ

early, initial

The early euphoria of winning the lottery soon faded when they realized the tax bill.

general

QUANT

wave

A wave of euphoria swept through the stadium when the team scored the winning goal.

VERB + EUPHORIA

feel

After winning the championship, the team felt such intense euphoria that they celebrated all night long.

EUPHORIA + VERB

evaporate, fade

PREP

~ about

The whole team felt a wave of euphoria about winning the championship.

~ over

The team's euphoria over winning the championship lasted for several weeks.

PHRASES

a feeling of euphoria, a state of euphoria

Definitions

noun

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.

Ellipsis of gender euphoria.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — a feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation

euphory

Antonyms

dysphoria

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

The runner was in (a state of) absolute euphoria after winning his first marathon.

Wiktionary

The effects caused by inhaling nitrous oxide gas, such as lightheadedness and euphoria, can be felt within seconds.

Wiktionary

You get a feeling of euphoria upon completing a hike of the Appalachian Trail.

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The euphoria of victory does not blind us to the realities of the moment.

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The symptoms include evasiveness and euphoria.

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After the war, the entire country went through a period of euphoria.

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