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dys·pho·ri·a
 dysphoria
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- pronunciation:
- dIs
faw
ri
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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noun |
| definition: |
a generally unwell feeling, characterized by anxiety, dissatisfaction, discomfort, or restlessness.
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adjective + (n.)dysphoria
disruptive, episodic, expected, extreme, general, increased, low, marked, negative, phobic, physiological, psychosocial, somatic, suicidal
verb + (n.)dysphoria
associate, experience, include, involve, reflect
noun + (n.)dysphoria
abuse,
anxiety,
appetite,
day,
depressive,
direction,
domain,
extraversion,
feeling,
gender,
hopelessness,
introversion,
irritability,
item,
level,
referral,
run,
symptom,
transsexual,
trauma,
withdrawal
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| derivation: |
dysphoric (adj.) |
The word dysphoria
contains the following parts:
dys-
Greek
prefix
that means bad, difficult, abnormal
  Example words:
dysentery, dysfunction, dyslexia, dysmenorrhea, dyspepsia, dysphagia, dysphonia, dysphoria, dysplasia, dyspnea, dysprosium, dystrophy, muscular dystrophy
- synonyms:
- mal, male
- antonyms:
- eu
phor, pher, -phore
Greek
root
that means carry, bear
Example words:
amphora, anaphora, diaphoresis, dysphoria, euphoria, euphoric, gametophore, metaphor, oophorectomy, periphery, phosphorescence, phosphorus, pyrophoric
- synonyms:
- fer, lat2, -late
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