euphoric

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After what can only be described as a euphoric inauguration, Obama has encountered some trouble.

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  1. Pertaining to, characteristic of, or characterized by euphoria. Dr. Battaglia, director of an insane asylum in Cairo, describes many experiments upon himself with different qualities of hashish. … He produced a great variety of symptoms with great uniformity, but never the commonly reported euphoric apathy. Amer. Jour. Psychol., I. 361.

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  • Carter was like a dog with two tails and Adam was just as euphoric, the pair of them making everyone howl during their speeches at many of the jokes they directed at themselves regarding their difficulty at getting their respective wives to tie the knot. —  HisMarriageUltimatum
  • Then Helva realized that the gases were either hallucinogenic or euphoric, doubly dangerous at a time of mass volcanic eruptions. —  The Ship Who Sang
  • But I'm feeling euphoric, almost drunk on my new purchases. —  FUGville Weblogs
  • Its cavernous scale provided the perfect setting for their euphoric, inverted chasm of noise. —  Hydragenic
  • Clinton's euphoric, but news causes stocks to plunge —  Latest Articles
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