MEANING
A state of distress, unease, or dissatisfaction with one’s condition.
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- persistent dysphoria
- dysphoric mood
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A nameless dysphoria accompanied her return to the house.
The diary recorded dysphoria without explaining its cause.
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Primary category: horror. Forms: Usually uncountable; no ordinary plural. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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