walking on air
Euphoric beyond measure
Walking on air describes a state of extreme happiness or elation, as if so light with joy that one's feet don't touch the ground.
The phrase suggests buoyancy and euphoria: She's been walking on air ever since she got the promotion.
Often follows good news or romantic success.
Extremely serene and joyful
- ecstaticOverwhelmed with joy
- rapturousFeeling intense delight
- euphoricOverwhelmed with joy
- exhilaratedIntensely happy and energized
overjoyed · transcendent · elated · transported · heavenly · beatific · sublime · delirious
Able to float
- breezyMildly windy, or nonchalant
- carefreeFree from anxiety
- cheerfulPleasantly bright in mood
- sunnyBright with daylight
blithe · whimsical · playful · jaunty · effervescent · sprightly · merry · chipper
Having achieved triumph
- exultantIntensely, visibly joyful
- jubilantExtremely happy, triumphant
- triumphantJoyfully victorious
- conqueringDefeating and taking control
celebrating · accomplished · successful · winning · glory · achievement · crowned · vindicated
Powerfully attracted to someone
- lovestruckOverwhelmed by romantic attraction
- infatuatedConsumed by shallow ardor
- enamoredFilled with ardent affection
- swooningLosing consciousness briefly
besotted · moonstruck · starry-eyed · head-over-heels · butterflies · giddy · twitterpated · lovesick
blissful
Extremely serene and joyful
exhilarated · overjoyed · transcendent · elated · transported · heavenly · beatific · sublime · delirious · ineffable
buoyant
Able to float
sunny · blithe · whimsical · playful · jaunty · effervescent · sprightly · merry · chipper · upbeat
victorious
Having achieved triumph
- exultantIntensely, visibly joyful
- jubilantExtremely happy, triumphant
- triumphantJoyfully victorious
conquering · celebrating · accomplished · successful · winning · glory · achievement · crowned · vindicated · prevailing
smitten
Powerfully attracted to someone
- lovestruckOverwhelmed by romantic attraction
- infatuatedConsumed by shallow ardor
- enamoredFilled with ardent affection
swooning · besotted · moonstruck · starry-eyed · head-over-heels · butterflies · giddy · twitterpated · lovesick · dreamy
- excitementexcitement, enthusiasm, eagerness, exhilaration, thrill
- infatuationcrush, infatuation, infatuated, smitten, first love
- joyhappiness, gladness, joyfulness, elation, delight
- mood idiomsbad mood, black mood, dark mood, foul mood, in a mood
- upbeatcheerful, lighthearted, peppy, lively, animated
- joy expressionsjoy, happiness, delight, glee, mirth
walking on airdown in the dumps
Sad and dispirited
crushed · devastated · miserable · brokenhearted · heartbroken
walking on airweighed down
Made heavy by burden
burdened · heavy-hearted · sinking feeling · leaden · ground down
walk, walking, walker, airing, walks, walked, airborne, walkers, walking stick