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euthymia¹

Where it comes from

From eu- + -thymia, from Ancient Greek εὖ (eû, “well”) + θυμός (thumós, “spiritedness”).

noun

  1. A normal, nondepressed, reasonably positive mood; serenity. According to Seneca, the Greek word euthymia is one we should think of often: it is the sense of our own path and how to stay on it without getting distracted by all the others that intersect it.

Opposite: dysthymia

Euthymia²

Where it comes from

From Ancient Greek Εὐθυμία (Euthumía).

proper noun

  1. Synonym of Euphrosyne (“one of the three Charities”).

    Similar: Euphrosyne

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noun

Opposite: dysthymia

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"euthymia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/euthymia. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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euthymia. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/euthymia

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"euthymia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/euthymia.

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@misc{euthymia_2026,
  title = {euthymia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/euthymia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}