euphoric

From euphoria + -ic.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /juːˈfɒɹɪk/

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• (General American) IPA^(key): /juˈfɔɹɪk/
• Rhymes: -ɒɹɪk

euphoric (comparative more euphoric, superlative most euphoric)

1. Feeling great well-being or elation or intense happiness; characterized by euphoria

   Synonyms: ecstatic, joyful; see also Thesaurus:blissful

   Antonym: dysphoric

   In this moment, I am euphoric.

2. Productive of euphoria, causing great joy.

   Synonym: joyful

   Antonym: dysphoric

   • 1973, United States. Commission on Marihuana and Drug Abuse, Treatment and rehabilitation, page 31:

     Heroin is the most euphoric drug in use today.

   • 1989, Stanley Morgan, Raven, →ISBN:

     Lin gathered herself, took a moment to rehearse the words in her mind, contacted the L.A. number, and delivered her euphoric news to her agent in person

euphoric (plural euphorics)

1. A drug that causes euphoria; a euphoriant.

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