Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

runner's high

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.56 in modern English

Syllables: run-ner's high
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A euphoric release of endorphins and endocannabinoids reported to result from strenuous exercise.

Example Sentences

"The dogs and people did, though, indicating that they most likely were experiencing a runner’s high and it could be traced to their internal cannabinoids."

Phrases

second wind

Frequently Paired Words

second wind rower's high

Questions

What does runner's high mean?: A euphoric release of endorphins and endocannabinoids reported to result from strenuous exercise.

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