Euphoria

//juːˈfɔː.ɹi.ə// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An excited state of joy; a feeling of intense happiness. countable, uncountable

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

  2. 2
    a feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation wordnet
  3. 3
    Ellipsis of gender euphoria. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable

Etymology

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

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