Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for adrenaline. Search instead for noradrenalines.
Definitions

adrenaline

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


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

When the adrenaline levels drop, questions will also be raised.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 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 then it's finished "and there's a bit of baby blues afterwards," as she comes down off the adrenaline rush.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

But as he held me, the adrenaline faded.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows