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" People who don't have gender dysphoria aren't going to catch it by watching me dance on television."
Chaz Bono

Meaning of "dysphoria" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DYSPHORIA

New Latin, from Greek dys- + -phoria, from pherein to bear.
Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF DYSPHORIA

dɪsˈfɔːrɪə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DYSPHORIA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dysphoria is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DYSPHORIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Dysphoria

Dysphoria (from Greek: δύσφορος (dysphoros), from δυσ-, difficult, and φέρειν, to bear) is a state of feeling unwell or unhappy; a feeling of emotional and mental discomfort as a symptom of discontentment, restlessness, dissatisfaction, malaise, depression, anxiety or indifference.

Definition of dysphoria in the English dictionary

The definition of dysphoria in the dictionary is a feeling of being ill at ease.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DYSPHORIA

aporia · Astoria · auditoria · coria · emporia · euphoria · gloria · Isauria · lampadephoria · moratoria · moria · natatoria · noria · omophoria · Peoria · Pretoria · sanatoria · sensoria · triforia · victoria

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DYSPHORIA

dyspeptical · dyspeptically · dysphagia · dysphagic · dysphasia · dysphasic · dysphemism · dysphemistic · dysphonia · dysphonic · dysphoric · dysplasia · dysplastic · dyspnea · dyspneal · dyspneic · dyspnoea · dyspnoeal · dyspnoeic · dyspnoic

WORDS THAT END LIKE DYSPHORIA

anticlinoria · appressoria · ciboria · Ciudad Victoria · crematoria · gender dysphoria · haustoria · infusoria · Lake Victoria · Littoria · Mount Victoria · peloria · scoria · scriptoria · signoria · sudatoria · thoria · trattoria · Vitoria · vomitoria

Synonyms and antonyms of dysphoria in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dysphoria» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF DYSPHORIA

Find out the translation of dysphoria to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of dysphoria from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dysphoria» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

烦躁不安
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

disforia
570 millions of speakers
en

English

dysphoria
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

dysphoria
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

انزعاج
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

дисфория
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

disforia
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

dysphoria
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

dysphorie
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Dysphoria
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Dysphorie
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

不快
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

불쾌감
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Dysphoria
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dysphoria
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

டிஸ்போரியாவின்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

डाइसफोरिया
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

rahatsızlık
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

disforia
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

dysforia
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

дисфория
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

disforie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δυσφορία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

disforie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dysfori
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dysfori
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dysphoria

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DYSPHORIA»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dysphoria

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QUOTES WITH «DYSPHORIA»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word dysphoria.
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Chaz Bono
People who don't have gender dysphoria aren't going to catch it by watching me dance on television.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DYSPHORIA»

Discover the use of dysphoria in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dysphoria and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Gender Dysphoria: Interdisciplinary Approaches in Clinical ...
This comprehensive book covers a wealth of topics essential for clinicians who treat gender dysphoria, including: terminology and classification of gender identity disorders a validation of the “Cross-Gender Questionnaire,” a newly ...
Walter O. Bockting, Eli Coleman, 1993
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Cold World: The Aesthetics of Dejection and the Politics of ...
In this book, the dark serenity of dejection is examined through a study of the poetry of Hopkins and Coleridge, and the music of depressive black metal artists such as Burzum and Xasthur.
Dominic Fox, 2009
3
Textbook of Small Animal Surgery
At the other end of the behavioral spectrum, opioids may induce excitement or dysphoria. Excitement is most likely to occur when opioids are administered to excitable, healthy dogs or cats that are not experiencing pain as may occur in some ...
Douglas H. Slatter, 2003
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Gender Dysphoria and Disorders of Sex Development: Progress ...
If gender dysphoria covaries solely with the occurrence of a psychiatric disorder with impaired reality testing, most clinicians will argue that it is imperative not to start a sex reassignment therapy, but instead to treat the psychiatric disorder first  ...
Baudewijntje P.C. Kreukels, Thomas D. Steensma, Annelou L.C. de Vries, 2013
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Reaction Time and Pupillary Dilation Measures of Emotional ...
To balance any gender effects across dysphoria status groups, the total sub- sample of each gender were divided relatively equally between the two dysphoria status groups. Because comparing gender effects was not a central goal of the ...
Steven L. Bistricky, 2008
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Human Sexuality: An Encyclopedia
does not indicate gender dysphoria. However, some individuals who dress in drag may be uncomfortable with their gender identity or sexual orientation and later seek sex reassignment. Lesbians may dress in masculine styles without defining ...
Vern L. Bullough, Bonnie Bullough, 1994
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Deciding what to Do about Your Gender Dysphoria: Some ...
"This booklet is written for those of you who are severely conflicted about your gender.
Dallas Denny, 1991
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Clinical Manual of Psychiatric Diagnosis and Treatment: A ...
Individuals with hysteroid dysphoria share a number of features with the "British" atypical depressive individuals we mentioned earlier. The latter were characterized by prominent anxiety, emotional overreactivity, lethargy, reversed diurnal ...
Ronald W. Pies, 1994
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Principles and Practice of Sex Therapy, Fourth Edition
CHAPTER. 16. Gender. Dysphoria. and. Transgender. Experiences. RICHARD. A . CARROLL. G. ender identity is a fascinating clinical conundrum. While the vast majority of individuals experience little doubt or ambivalence about their gender,  ...
Sandra R. Leiblum, 2006
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The DSM-IV Personality Disorders
With regard to the second amendment to the affective instability criterion, the replacement of "depression" with "dysphoria" is an amendment that is trivial at best, and counterproductive at worst. Dysphoria has been defined as "the condition of ...
W. John Livesley, 1995

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DYSPHORIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dysphoria is used in the context of the following news items.
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4 NJ public colleges to offer gender identity disorder coverage
Gender identity disorder, also known as gender dysphoria, is defined as the distress a person may feel between their experienced or ... «NJ.com, Jul 15»
2
Gloucester schools: Separating students by biologically gender …
According to the division's answer, Grimm has been diagnosed with gender dysphoria, which is a mismatch between an individual's gender ... «Daily Press, Jul 15»
3
Serving in secret: Being transgender in the US military
In the past, many transgender troops were discharged after being diagnosed with gender dysphoria, a strong feeling that a person is not his or ... «Al Jazeera America, Jul 15»
4
Talulah-Eve Brown :I'm Transgender - I'm Still Human!
The subject of transgender is not easy to get your head around unless you've experienced gender dysphoria yourself.. Some people just don't ... «Huffington Post UK, Jul 15»
5
23 Live Sex Acts sums up 15 years of music
The album was recorded over the course of 2014 while the band toured in support of Transgender Dysphoria Blues. It moves from tracks early ... «VUE Weekly, Jul 15»
6
Feeling down, retailers? You might be genuinely ill
If you work in fish retail and you've gradually found yourself evolving from happiness to the dysphoria, there's a chance that you might be too. «Practical Fishkeeping, Jul 15»
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11 Queer Musicians You Should Be Listening To: Angel Haze …
s lead singer, came out as a trans woman in 2012, and the band's sixth studio album, Transgender Dysphoria Blues, dealt with that experience. «NewNowNext, Jul 15»
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My long and painful road to becoming a man
As we watched we talked and I told him I was transgender, a man trapped in a woman's body and what he had just witnessed was my body dysphoria at its worst ... «Swindon Advertiser, Jul 15»
9
Mx it likea Jenner
The army's doctors diagnosed Manning with gender dysphoria, the condition of feeling one's emotional and psychological identity as male or ... «News24, Jul 15»
10
How young is too young to seek gender reassignment?
Given that there are no proven biological markers for what is known as gender dysphoria, there is no medical consensus on the central ... «Sarasota Herald-Tribune, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
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