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dysphoric

[dis-fawr-ik, -for-] / dɪsˈfɔr ɪk, -ˈfɒr- /


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“We both have this, like, dysphoric view of ourselves and what we can accomplish—and I think that’s part of the beautiful co-dependency of the friendship.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 28, 2026

Mr Williams said he was referred to child and adolescent mental health services, but said it had "dismissed my claims of feeling dysphoric".

From BBC Jan. 28, 2025

At the same time, other people may use the pill to treat premenstrual dysphoric disorder—severe irritability, depression, or anxiety in the weeks leading up to your period.

From National Geographic Jul. 19, 2023

The curriculum was constructed from her experience with premenstrual dysphoric disorder.

From Washington Post Sep. 19, 2022

“Having a child would be extremely dysphoric for me,” said Ladner Stroud, 31, in Washington state.

From Slate Jul. 29, 2022




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