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Euphoria

Definition: Euphoria

Euphoria

Noun

1. A feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "euphoria" was first used: 1882. (references)

Specialty Definitions: Euphoria

DomainDefinitions

Computing

Euphoria End User Programming with Hierarchical Objects for Robust Interpreted Applications. Interpreted language with dynamic storage and dynamic typing. Rapid Deployment Software. E-mail: . Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.

Health

An exaggerated feeling of physical and emotional well-being not consonant with apparent stimuli or events; usually of psychologic origin, but also seen in organic brain disease and toxic states. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Antonym: dysphoria (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Euphoria

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Health

Noun: health, sanity; soundness; Adjective: vigor; good health, perfect health, excellent health, rude health, robust health; bloom. mens sana in corpore sano; Hygeia; incorruption, incorruptibility; good state of health, clean bill of health; eupepsia; euphoria, euphory; St. Anthony's fire.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Euphoria

English words defined with "euphoria": Dimocarpus longanEuphoria litchi, euphoriant, expansivelongan, longanberry, lungenNephelium longanapsychedelic. (references)
Specialty definitions using "euphoria": Amyl Nitriteextreme euphoriaprogasm. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Euphoria" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Hungarian (elation).

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Modern Usage: Euphoria

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Euphoria (1993)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Euphoria

DomainTitle

Books

  • A Short History of Financial Euphoria (reference)

  • Detour to Euphoria (Loveswept, No 188) (reference)

  • Ecstasy: The Danger of False Euphoria (reference)

  • Euphoria (reference)

  • Investment Euphoria and Money Madness: The Inner Workings of the Psychology of Investing (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Euphoria

Computer Images:
Euphoria

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Photo Album: Euphoria

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Longans, Euphoria longana. P.Credit: USDA ARS News; photo by Scott Bauer..

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Euphoria

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Euphoria can be seen in patients during the early postoperative period. (references)

Following this initial euphoria, the user goes "on the nod," an alternately wakeful and drowsy state. (references)

When used this way, all the effects of self-administered opiates, including euphoria, are completely blocked. (references)

Economic History

India

This euphoria is expected to continue for at least half of this decade, as India races ahead to catch up with the rest of the world. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Euphoria

"Euphoria" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 97.95% of the time. "Euphoria" is used about 244 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)97.95%23919,365
Noun (proper)2.05%5157,705
                    Total100.00%244N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Euphoria

Expressions using "euphoria": Euphoria cyathophora Euphoria heterophylla euphoria litchi extreme euphoria state of euphoria. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Euphoria

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
  ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  euphoria

214

  african braid euphoria

5

  euphoria tape

33

  club dallas euphoria

5

  euphoria salon

22

  calgary club euphoria night

4

  african euphoria

20

  day euphoria salon spa

4

  day euphoria spa

18

  euphoria inc.com

4

  club euphoria

12

  ibiza euphoria

4

  euphoria storm watch

10

  euphoria las salon vegas

4

  euphoria team

8

  euphoria las vegas

4

  dallas euphoria

7

  euphoria lyrics morning

4

  euphoria spa

7

  euphoria chocolate

4

  euphoria morning chris cornell

7

  dvd euphoria

3

  euphoria lounge

6

  euphoria screensaver

3

  light of euphoria

6

  day euphoria las spa vegas

3

  club euphoria night

5

  cm euphoria

3

  cd euphoria

5

  cafe euphoria

3

  euphoria morning

5

  euphoria salon spa

3

  beard euphoria feel spocks

5

  euphoria music

3

  human euphoria

5

  euphoria studio

3

  euphoria programming

5

  euphoria ever quest

3

  euphoria lep

5

  euphoria hair salon

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Euphoria

Language Translations for "euphoria"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

eufori. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏شعور بالنشاط والخفة. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

радостна възбуда, еуфория. (various references)

   

Czech

  

euforie (elation). (various references)

   

Danish

  

euphori, eufori. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

euforie. (various references)

   

French

  

euphorie. (various references)

   

German

  

euphorie. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ευφορία (ebullience, feeling of comfort, fertility). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

אפורי", "ר'ש" טוב". (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

eufória, jóérzés. (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

perasaan senang (after glow). (various references)

   

Italian

  

euforia (elation, exhilaration). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

幸福感 (feeling of happiness, sense of well-being). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

"うふくか" (feeling of happiness, sense of well-being). (various references)

   

Manx

  

gien-mie. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

euphoriaay

   

Portuguese

  

euforia (euphrasy). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

euforie (elation). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

эйфория. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

euforija. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

euforia. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

eufori, välbefinnande (comfort, ease, euphoris, well being, well-being), lyckorus. (various references)

   

Thai

  

ความรู้สึกสนุกสนาน ตื่นเต้น และเป็นสุขอย่างที่สุ". (various references)

   

Turkish

  

zindelik hissi, yerinde duramama (euphory, fidget, fidgetiness, restiveness, restlessness, spring fever), mutluluktan uçma (bliss), öfori (euphory). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

ейфорія (euphory). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

trạng thái phởn phơ (euphory). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Euphoria

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Greek700 BCE-300 CE

euphoria. (various references)

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Derivations & Misspellings: Euphoria

Derivations

Words beginning with "euphoria": euphoriant, euphoriants, euphorias. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Euphoria" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: acuphobia, Aufiria, eauphoria, Eichhormia, eisphora, esphoria, euforia, euophoria, euphobia, Euphonia, euphopia, euphora, euphorbiac, euphori, euphoriac, euphorie, Euphorion, euphoris, euphory, Eurhodip, Eutheria, eutherian, Seuphor, uphoria. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Euphoria"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "euphoria" (pronounced yuwfô"rēu)
4-ô" r ē uCoria, crematoria, emporia, Gloria, moratoria, phantasmagoria, Victoria.
3-r ē uaciduria, area, aria, Atria, bacteria, cafeteria, criteria, diphtheria, equilibria, Feria, honoraria, hypochondria, hysteria, imperia, malaria, nutria, rosaria.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Euphoria

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-h-i-o-p-r-u"

-2 letters: ephori, rupiah, uphroe.

-3 letters: aurei, ephor, hoper, houri, opera, ouphe, ourie, pareo, pareu, prahu, raphe, uraei.

-4 letters: aero, aper, epha, euro, hair, hare, harp, heap, hear, heir, hero, hire, hoar, hoer, hope, hora, hour, ohia, opah, ouph, pair, pare, pear, peri, pier, pore, pour, prao, prau, proa, pure, puri, rape, reap, repo, rhea.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-h-i-o-p-r-u"
 

+1 letter: euphorbia, euphorias.

 

+2 letters: euphorbias, euphoriant.

 

+3 letters: ailurophile, ailurophobe, euphoriants, neuropathic.

 

+4 letters: ailurophiles, ailurophobes, archesporium, autographies, autotrophies, auxotrophies, euphorically, housepainter, neuropathies, outpreaching.

 

+5 letters: housepainters, hypercautious, immunotherapy, naturopathies, uranographies.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Euphoria


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 75 70 68 6F 72 69 61

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01110101 01110000 01101000 01101111 01110010 01101001 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#117 &#112 &#104 &#111 &#114 &#105 &#97

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0075 0070 0068 006F 0072 0069 0061

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3987827481847567

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Images: Photo Album
7. Quotations: Non-fiction
8. Usage Frequency
9. Expressions
10. Expressions: Internet
11. Translations: Modern
12. Translations: Ancient
13. Derivations
14. Rhymes
15. Anagrams
16. Orthography
17. Bibliography


  

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