as in ecstatic
experiencing or marked by overwhelming usually pleasurable emotion
the euphoric winner was momentarily speechless
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Recent Examples of euphoric
Nitrous oxide also blocks certain neurotransmitters and triggers the release of endorphins, creating a lightheaded, euphoric sensation, hence its appeal as a recreational drug.
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Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
However, 30 years after its release, Rauw not only reworked the classic for his album, but recruited Pausini for a euphoric collaboration.
—Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 30 June 2025
The short video, which lasts just over 60 seconds, resonated with viewers who identified immediately with the euphoric breakdown of office discipline.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 June 2025
The chemicals in the aerosol spray cans can often make people feel euphoric or drunk for a few minutes, but ingesting them can lead to heart or liver failure.
—Caroline Blair, People.com, 9 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for euphoric
Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
However, 30 years after its release, Rauw not only reworked the classic for his album, but recruited Pausini for a euphoric collaboration.
—Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 30 June 2025
The short video, which lasts just over 60 seconds, resonated with viewers who identified immediately with the euphoric breakdown of office discipline.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 June 2025
The chemicals in the aerosol spray cans can often make people feel euphoric or drunk for a few minutes, but ingesting them can lead to heart or liver failure.
—Caroline Blair, People.com, 9 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for euphoric
Adjective
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The performance of this ecstatic number is powerfully mood-elevating.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
11 July 2025
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That youthful energy was apparent Tuesday evening, as both cautiously optimistic canvassers and ecstatic supporters lined the streets of central Brooklyn, creating a party-like atmosphere that spread from poll sites into the surrounding neighborhoods.—
ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
Arkansas Online,
25 June 2025
Adjective
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The game was a lot like that scene, a giddy kaleidoscope of touchdowns and fun.—
Scott Fowler,
Charlotte Observer,
16 July 2025
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The broad market rode a giddy melt-up in mega-cap tech right into the second week of July 2024 before at first a radical internal rotation and then a broader pullback generated the only serious setback of that year.—
Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
12 July 2025
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“Euphoric.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/euphoric. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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