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Euphoria vs Hypomania - What's the difference?

euphoria | hypomania |

As nouns the difference between euphoria and hypomania

is that euphoria is an excited state of joy, a good feeling, a state of intense happiness while hypomania is a mild form of mania, especially the phase of several mood disorders characterized by euphoria or hyperactivity.

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

    External links

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    hypomania

    English

    (wikipedia hypomania)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (medicine) A mild form of mania, especially the phase of several mood disorders characterized by euphoria or hyperactivity.
  • * 1974 , (Lawrence Durrell), Monsieur , Faber & Faber 1992, p. 197:
    • She was lovely beyond all others, this Jewish dervish, with her sense of space and history, her echo-box of racial memories, her gallant hypomania .