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euphoria

[juːˈfɔːriə]
nounfemininepl: eufarias
euforia
1. A state of intense happiness, excitement, or well-being
She felt a wave of euphoria when she won the lottery.
Ela sentiu uma onda de euforia quando ganhou na loteria.
2. An exaggerated sense of elation or happiness, sometimes artificially induced
The drug induced a temporary euphoria in the patient.
A droga induziu uma euforia temporária no paciente.
NYC Slang
on cloud nine / feeling on top of the world
Synonyms
elationexhilarationjoyblissecstasydelight
Antonyms
dysphoriadepressionmelancholydespairsadness

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
euforia
standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
euforia
commonly used in medical and psychological contexts
São Paulo
euforia
formal usage in academic and professional settings
Portugal
euforia
standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

estar na nuvem
estar de bom humor
sentir-se nas nuvens
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