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Euphoria vs Hallucination - What's the difference?

euphoria | hallucination |

As nouns the difference between euphoria and hallucination

is that euphoria is an excited state of joy, a good feeling, a state of intense happiness while hallucination is a sensory perception of something that does not exist, often arising from disorder of the nervous system, as in delirium tremens; a delusion.

euphoria

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An excited state of joy, a good feeling, a state of intense happiness.
  • Antonyms

    * dysphoria * bad trip

    Derived terms

    * euphoriant * euphoric * euphorically * euphorigenic

    hallucination

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A sensory perception of something that does not exist, often arising from disorder of the nervous system, as in delirium tremens; a delusion.
  • :* Hallucinations are always evidence of cerebral derangement and are common phenomena of insanity. -
  • The act of hallucinating; a wandering of the mind; an error, mistake or blunder.
  • :* This must have been the hallucination of the transcriber. -