dysphoriant
nounEtymology From Ancient Greek δυσφορία (dusphoría, “excessive pain”), from δύσφορος (dúsphoros, “grievous”), from δυσ- (dus-, “bad”) + φέρω (phérō, “I bear, carry”).
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An agent which can create a state of feeling unwell or unhappy; a stimulus of feeling(s) of emotional and mental discomfort and suffering from restlessness, malaise, depression or anxiety. See dysphoria.
- Antonyms
- euphoriant
- Derived terms
- gender dysphoria, premenstrual dysphoria, species dysphoria
- Related terms
- dysphoria, dysphoric, euphoria, euphoric, euphoriant