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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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And they’re doing it in a rush, in this case because they want to get it done before July 4.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

Many sources tell me that this huge increase in homes has been caused by a rush of new providers entering the market.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

The tech sector is leading a rush of mass layoffs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

"We are not in a rush," Bank of Latvia governor Martins Kazaks, a member of the ECB's rate-setting governing council, told The Financial Times last week.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

“Poor Lady Constance,” Penelope thought, with a rush of sympathy.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood

a rush

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