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adrenaline

[uh-dren-l-in, -een] / əˈdrɛn l ɪn, -ˌin /
NOUN
state of excitement
Synonyms
STRONGEST
epinephrine
STRONG
WEAK
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


Example Sentences

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Spare adrenaline auto-injectors must also be stocked by schools for emergencies involving children without a prior allergy diagnosis.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

Several times while training for Ironman triathlons, I’ve crashed my bike and jumped right back up—there was so much adrenaline flowing that I didn’t feel pain in the moment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

“When you see you’re near the top your adrenaline gets you through it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

But when it comes to Bitcoin, well-considered investment rationales have a way of taking a back seat to greed, fear, and adrenaline.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

I turned, tried to run, adrenaline kicking into my joints like electricity.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline