| dauphin | (noun) formerly, the eldest son of the King of France and direct heir to the throne | - |
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| euphemise | (verb) refer to something with a euphemism | Synonyms: euphemize |
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| euphemism | (noun) an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh | - |
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| euphemistic | (adjective) of or the nature of euphemism | - |
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| euphemistically | (adverb) in a euphemistic manner | - |
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| euphemize | (verb) refer to something with a euphemism | Synonyms: euphemise |
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| euphonic | (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by euphony | Synonyms: euphonical |
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| euphonical | (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by euphony | Synonyms: euphonic |
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| euphonious | (adjective) having a pleasant sound | Synonyms: euphonous |
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| (adjective) (of speech or dialect) pleasing in sound; not harsh or strident | - |
| euphonium | (noun) a bass horn (brass wind instrument) that is the tenor of the tuba family | - |
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| euphonous | (adjective) having a pleasant sound | Synonyms: euphonious |
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| euphony | (noun) any agreeable (pleasing and harmonious) sounds | Synonyms: music |
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| euphorbium | (noun) an acrid brown gum resin now used mainly in veterinary medicine | Synonyms: gum eurphorbium |
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| euphoria | (noun) a feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation | Synonyms: euphory |
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| euphoriant | (adjective) tending to produce euphoria | - |
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| (noun) a psychoactive drug that tends to produce elation and euphoria | - |
| euphoric | (adjective) exaggerated feeling of well-being or elation | - |
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| euphory | (noun) a feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation | Synonyms: euphoria |
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| euphuism | (noun) an elegant style of prose of the Elizabethan period; characterized by balance and antithesis and alliteration and extended similes with and allusions to nature and mythology | - |
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| (noun) any artificially elegant style of language | - |
| fluphenazine | (noun) tranquilizer used to treat psychotic disorders | - |
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| upheaval | (noun) disturbance usually in protest | Synonyms: agitation, excitement, hullabaloo, turmoil |
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| (noun) (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building) | Synonyms: uplift, upthrow, upthrust |
| (noun) a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally) | Synonyms: Sturm und Drang, turbulence |
| (noun) a violent disturbance | Synonyms: convulsion, turmoil |
| upheave | (verb) lift forcefully from beneath | - |
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| uphill | (adjective) sloping upward | Synonyms: acclivitous, rising |
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| (noun) the upward slope of a hill | - |
| (adverb) upward on a hill or incline | - |
| (adverb) against difficulties | - |
| uphold | (verb) stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals | - |
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| (verb) support against an opponent | Synonyms: maintain |
| (verb) keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last | Synonyms: bear on, carry on, continue, preserve |
| upholder | (noun) someone who upholds or maintains | Synonyms: maintainer, sustainer |
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| upholster | (verb) provide furniture with padding, springs, webbing, and covers | - |
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| upholsterer | (noun) a craftsman who upholsters furniture | - |
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| upholstery | (noun) the craft of upholstering | - |
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| (noun) covering (padding and springs and webbing and fabric) on a piece of furniture | - |