euphoria Definition
eu·pho·ria (yo̵̅o̅ fôr′ē ə)
euphoria Related Forms
eu·phor′·ic (-fôr′ik) adjective
euphoria Synonyms
euphoria Usage Examples
Preposition: of
- victory: In the euphoria of victory Morgan ordered an immediate frontal assault against the Spanish fortifications on the island.
- day: The euphoria of the first few days did not wear off, but started to alter gradually and subtly.
- triumph: Take away the euphoria of the cup triumphs and our league form has been patchy to say the least.
- season: The euphoria of the opening season could never quite be matched in subsequent seasons.
- weekend: It will feel a bit different after the euphoria of the weekend, but such contrasts are the essence of sport.
Converse of object
- induce: One dictionary defines marijuana as the leaves and flowering tops when taken to induce euphoria.
- feel: She felt a sense of panic, as if she were being watched, but upon walking away felt a sudden euphoria.
- experience: For example, some seem to experience only a divine euphoria, which may translate itself into uncontrollable laughter.
- produce: Up to three grams produces a mellow euphoria which may include hallucinations.
- follow: Following the euphoria of Lithuanian independence in 1999 the newly-found freedoms bring opportunity and uncertainty to the realities of everyday life.
- cause: The evidence that the body's own opiates cause exercise-induced euphoria is even less clear cut.
Adjective modifier
- initial: So having got over the initial euphoria, how should an employer deal with the position?
- pure: There was more to Sillett's gesture than pure euphoria: ' That was for Jimmy Greaves.
- general: Just one man poured water into this wine of general euphoria.
- national: In the US, national euphoria greeted the news.
- ecstatic: We'd find a group of people hopefully experiencing mild contentment, and a group of people experiencing ecstatic euphoria.
- early: After the early euphoria surrounding the landings, inter-Allied friction increased as their forces became bogged down.
Noun used with modifier
- market: You put this correlation down to market fear, when it has existed during times of market euphoria.
- post-election: Minds recalled the razzmatazz of the post-election euphoria of 1997.
- experience: The Experience Euphoria, particularly linked to music and motion.
Browse dictionary entries near euphoria
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- ‹ euphemistic
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