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Joyful vs Euphoric - What's the difference?

joyful | euphoric |

As adjectives the difference between joyful and euphoric

is that joyful is feeling or causing joy while euphoric is feeling great well-being or elation or intense happiness; characterized by euphoria.

As a noun euphoric is

a drug that causes euphoria; a euphoriant.

joyful

English

Alternative forms

* joyfull

Adjective

(en-adj)
  • Feeling or causing joy.
    • Related terms
    * joyfully (adverb) * joyfulness (noun)

    euphoric

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Feeling great well-being or elation or intense happiness; characterized by euphoria.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A drug that causes euphoria; a euphoriant.