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 children became ill after eating gummies laced with THC, a compound found in cannabis that is known for causing a high or euphoric effect.
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Alexandra Koch , Jennifer Johnson, FOXNews.com, 14 Aug. 2025
After a four‑year bear market where equities badly lagged bullion, the VanEck Gold Miners ETF is up more than 70% year to date, a catch‑up that still looks more cyclical than euphoric.
—Bob Haber, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
This Sunday, as the euphoric crowd cheered, Manson, visibly pleased, repeatedly said the name of the state and a few phrases in English that many tried to understand.
—Natalia Cano, Billboard, 11 Aug. 2025
His songs are by turns earthy and mystical, gritty and graceful, expansive and euphoric, sometimes unconventional and often beguiling.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2025
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Alexandra Koch , Jennifer Johnson, FOXNews.com, 14 Aug. 2025
After a four‑year bear market where equities badly lagged bullion, the VanEck Gold Miners ETF is up more than 70% year to date, a catch‑up that still looks more cyclical than euphoric.
—Bob Haber, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
This Sunday, as the euphoric crowd cheered, Manson, visibly pleased, repeatedly said the name of the state and a few phrases in English that many tried to understand.
—Natalia Cano, Billboard, 11 Aug. 2025
His songs are by turns earthy and mystical, gritty and graceful, expansive and euphoric, sometimes unconventional and often beguiling.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for euphoric
Adjective
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But the hummingbirds are ecstatic.—
Ernie Cowan,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Sep. 2025
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Wrestlers and wrestling fans alike are ecstatic that fan-favorite WWE Superstar AJ Lee has made her return to professional wrestling.—
Jeremy Hanna,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The two lovebirds were snapped looking giddy and in love if this blast from the past.—
Stephanie Sengwe,
PEOPLE,
14 Sep. 2025
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Today's talkers Travis Kelce is giddy.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Euphoric.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/euphoric. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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