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Definition of euphoric
euphoric
/juːˈfɔːr.ɪk/
eu · phor · ic
Adverb:euphorically
euphoric Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
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Syllables
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1
Characterized by or feeling an intense sense of excitement, happiness, and well-being.
Example
"The athletes were euphoric after winning the championship in the final seconds of the game."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Derived from the Ancient Greek word euphoros, meaning 'bearing well' or 'healthy,' which combines eu- ('well') and pherein ('to bear'). It originally entered English in the late 18th century as a medical term describing a patient's feeling of physical comfort and well-being.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Euphoric. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/euphoric