euthymia

English

Etymology

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

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Noun

euthymia

(psychology) A normal, non-depressed, reasonably positive mood; serenity

Antonyms

dysthymia (depressed)

Related terms

euphoria (extremely happy)
depression (extremely unhappy)

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