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a rush

NOUN

exhilaration

Synonyms

STRONGEST

elation euphoria high spirits hilarity joy

STRONG

animation cheerfulness delight electrification elevation exaltation excitation firing gaiety galvanization gladness gleefulness inspiration invigoration joyfulness liveliness mirth quickening sprightliness stimulation uplift vitalization vivacity vivification

WEAK

enlivenment head rush

Antonyms

STRONGEST

depression sadness sorrow unhappiness woe

STRONG

discouragement misery

WEAK

agitation upset worry

Example Sentences

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It isn’t going to be a rush to a million barrels overnight.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

"Maybe the autumn or the Six Nations would have been a bit of a rush," Caluori said.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

“Which was good because I forgot to bring any food with me, I was in such a rush to get out the door.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Because we have active children, we still wake up at 6 a.m. or 6:30 a.m. on Sunday, but there’s not as much of a rush to get going.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

I felt a rush of gratitude and relief so intense I could have cried as he grabbed my other wrist.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

a rush

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