Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
adrenalin-rush
noun
/əˈdrɛn.ə.lɪn rʌʃ/
Definition
A sudden increase in adrenaline levels in the body caused by stress, excitement, or fear, often resulting in heightened physical and mental performance.
Examples
- Experiencing an adrenalin-rush while skydiving was unlike anything else I’ve felt.
- The unexpected win sent an adrenalin-rush through the team as they celebrated.
- Watching a horror movie can give you a thrilling adrenalin-rush.
Meaning
Adrenalin-rush refers to the feeling of exhilaration and heightened energy experienced when adrenaline is released into the bloodstream.
Synonyms
- exhilaration
- thrill
- euphoria
- rush