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euthymia
1. Normality or a state of psychological normality.
2. A normal non-depressed, reasonably positive mood. It is distinguished from euphoria, which refers to a high degree of happiness, and dysthymia, which refers to a mood of depression.
3. Used in ancient philosophy by Democritus as one of the root aspects of human life's goal as a necessary part of human-world view.
4. A state of mental tranquility and well-being; neither depressed nor manic.
5. Joyfulness; mental peace and tranquility; cheerfulness.
This entry is located in the following units: eu- (page 5) thymo-2, thym-, -thymia (emotions) (page 1)