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thrilling
thrill T0187700 (thrĭl)v. thrilled, thrill·ing, thrills v.tr.1. To cause to feel a sudden sensation of pleasure or delight; excite greatly: was thrilled to learn that she had won the contest.2. To cause to quiver, tremble, or vibrate.v.intr.1. To feel a sudden sensation of pleasure or delight: "His answer came that afternoon and she thrilled to see the handwriting" (Susan Minot).2. To quiver, tremble, or vibrate.n.1. a. A sudden feeling of pleasure or excitement: It gave him a thrill to learn their secret.b. A source or cause of pleasure or excitement: the thrills of the amusement park.2. A quivering or trembling caused by sudden excitement or emotion.3. Medicine A slight palpable vibration associated with a cardiac murmur and certain other cardiac or respiratory conditions.
[Middle English thrillen, alteration of thirlen, to pierce, from Old English thȳrlian, from thȳrel, hole; see terə- in Indo-European roots.]
thrill′ing·ly adv.thrilling (ˈθrɪlɪŋ) adj1. very exciting or stimulating2. vibrating or trembling ˈthrillingly advthrill•ing (ˈθrɪl ɪŋ)
adj. producing a thrill or thrills; exciting: a thrilling experience. [1520–30] thrill′ing•ly, adv. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | thrilling - causing a surge of emotion or excitement; "she gave an electrifying performance"; "a thrilling performer to watch"electrifyingexciting - creating or arousing excitement; "an exciting account of her trip" | | 2. | thrilling - causing quivering or shivering as by cold or fear or electric shock; "a thrilling wind blew off the frozen lake"stimulating - rousing or quickening activity or the senses; "a stimulating discussion" |
thrillingadjective exciting, gripping, stimulating, stirring, sensational, rousing, riveting, electrifying, hair-raising, rip-roaring (informal) a thrilling encounter with wildlife in its natural state
exciting boring, dull, tedious, dreary, quiet, tiresome, monotonous, staid, uninteresting, unmovingTranslationsthrill (θril) verb to (cause someone to) feel excitement. She was thrilled at/by the invitation. 使激動 使激动 noun1. an excited feeling. a thrill of pleasure/expectation. 一陣激動 一阵激动2. something which causes this feeling. Meeting the Queen was a great thrill. 令人激動的事物 引人激动的事ˈthriller noun an exciting novel or play, usually about crime, detectives etc. I always take a thriller to read on the train. 驚悚小說，驚悚片 惊险小说或电影等ˈthrilling adjective exciting. 令人激動的 令人激动的EncyclopediaSeethrillthrilling
Synonyms for thrillingadj excitingSynonyms- exciting
- gripping
- stimulating
- stirring
- sensational
- rousing
- riveting
- electrifying
- hair-raising
- rip-roaring
Antonyms- boring
- dull
- tedious
- dreary
- quiet
- tiresome
- monotonous
- staid
- uninteresting
- unmoving
Synonyms for thrillingadj causing a surge of emotion or excitementSynonymsRelated Wordsadj causing quivering or shivering as by cold or fear or electric shockRelated Words |