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
The film has euphoric reviews thus far, and was instantly tipped as a frontrunner in multiple Oscar categories when the film premiered earlier in September.
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Matt Donnelly, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025
All of them place us somewhere in 1997, 1998 or 1999, with the upside acceleration, euphoric sentiment and hyperactive capital markets mostly ahead of us.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 19 Sep. 2025
The highs may be euphoric, but the lows are private and often unspoken.
—Anuradha Gupta, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Since Bitcoin first emerged in 2009, there have been euphoric upswings and catastrophic declines.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
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Matt Donnelly, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025
All of them place us somewhere in 1997, 1998 or 1999, with the upside acceleration, euphoric sentiment and hyperactive capital markets mostly ahead of us.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 19 Sep. 2025
The highs may be euphoric, but the lows are private and often unspoken.
—Anuradha Gupta, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Since Bitcoin first emerged in 2009, there have been euphoric upswings and catastrophic declines.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for euphoric
Adjective
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But the Dionysian impulse — the wild, ecstatic, creative urge — is the source of all vitality.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
29 Oct. 2025
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Winged Beavers coach Jon Wholley was ecstatic.—
Brendan Connelly,
Boston Herald,
26 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Helm rises too, goes as high as possible, gets a little giddy (there are upper limits to Helm’s domain).—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 Nov. 2025
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The overall impact leaves even a coffee utilitarian like me giddy.—
Editors of Bon Appétit,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
29 Oct. 2025
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“Euphoric.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/euphoric. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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