Something that is thrilling is very exciting and enjoyable.
Our wildlife trips offer a thrilling encounter with wildlife in its natural state.
Synonyms: exciting, gripping, stimulating, stirring More Synonyms of thrilling
thrillinglyadverb [ADVERB adjective, ADVERB with verb]
Watson has a wonderful voice, with thrillingly clear top notes.
I have seen them play many times, but never as thrillingly and flawlessly as tonight.
2. See also thrill
More Synonyms of thrilling
thrilling in British English
(ˈθrɪlɪŋ)
adjective
1.
very exciting or stimulating
2.
vibrating or trembling
Derived forms
thrillingly (ˈthrillingly)
adverb
Examples of 'thrilling' in a sentence
thrilling
Great chase scenes and effects make this a thrilling ride.
The Sun (2007)
Put the money towards some thrilling new ankle boots instead.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
This one promises to be a thrilling encounter.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Little here that feels new or thrilling.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The law can be incredibly exciting and thrilling at times.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Moon magic filters through your career chart turning routine jobs into thrilling encounters.
The Sun (2010)
But our most thrilling ride was on a snowmobile.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
It signalled a new era of thrilling but empty irony.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
But this band has breathed new and thrilling life into it.
The Sun (2010)
But there is precious little here that feels new or thrilling.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
It promises to be a thrilling finish with the final day and the final minutes set to decide all.
The Sun (2010)
But his stunning secondhalf brace secured a thrilling victory for the Latics.
The Sun (2014)
It was a suitable thrilling finish to a wide-open race.
The Sun (2016)
Such tactics also served to produce a thrilling, exciting match.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Get ready for a thrilling, rollercoaster ride.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Reading the Scriptures is meant to be thrilling and exciting.
Christianity Today (2000)
Experience sensational shows, meet amazing animals and take the plunge on one of the thrilling rides.
The Sun (2010)
Exciting and thrilling, this should be read by all.
The Sun (2011)
Blue Bunting picked up the bit and flew down the outside to produce the most thrilling of finishes.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Yesterday's thrilling victory against the runaway league leaders was evidence of a club who have finally been able to turn their attention to the future.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
But the 55-year-old nearly had the last laugh as City quickly bagged a double to set up a thrilling finish.
The Sun (2014)
For most of the second period, those questions lay in the balance, which made for a thrilling and dramatic encounter.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The grinning German was outwitted by a simple tactical switch from the canny Saints boss which turned this thrilling encounter on its head.
The Sun (2016)
In other languages
thrilling
British English: thrilling /ˈθrɪlɪŋ/ ADJECTIVE
Something that is thrilling is very exciting and enjoyable.