euphoria

Pronunciation

• enPR: yo͞o-fôr′-ē-ə, IPA ^(key): /juːˈfɔːri.ə/

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Noun

Singular euphoria

Plural euphorias

1. Euphoria is a state of mind. It means happiness, ecstasy, optimism, all beyond normal everyday life.

   In a state of euphoria, he bet his house on the turn of a card.

   He had no idea she would say "yes": when she did he was in a state of euphoria.