thrilling

adjective

/ˈθrɪlɪŋ/

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exciting and a lot of fun
- a thrilling experience/finish
Synonyms exciting
exciting
- dramatic
- heady
- thrilling
- exhilarating
These words all describe an event, experience or feeling that causes excitement.
- exciting causing great interest or excitement:
  This is one of the most exciting developments in biology in recent years.
- dramatic (of events or scenes) exciting and impressive:
  They watched dramatic pictures of the police raid on TV.
- heady having a strong effect on your senses; making you feel excited and full of hope:
  the heady days of youth
- thrilling exciting and a lot of fun:
  Don’t miss next week’s thrilling episode!
- exhilarating very exciting and great fun:
  My first parachute jump was an exhilarating experience.
exciting, thrilling or exhilarating?Exhilarating is the strongest of these words and exciting the least strong. Exciting is the most general and can be used to talk about any activity, experience, feeling or event that excites you. Thrilling is used especially for contests and stories where the ending is uncertain. Exhilarating is used especially for physical activities that involve speed and/or danger.Patterns
- a(n) exciting/dramatic/heady/thrilling/exhilarating experience/moment
- a(n) exciting/dramatic/heady atmosphere
- a(n) exciting/dramatic/thrilling finish/finale/victory/win
Extra Examples
- Don't miss next week's thrilling episode!
- Racegoers are in for a thrilling contest today.
- The game had a thrilling finale, with three goals scored in the last five minutes.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
Thrilling is used with these nouns:
climax
contest
episode
…
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单词	thrilling
释义	thrilling adjective /ˈθrɪlɪŋ/ /ˈθrɪlɪŋ/ jump to other results exciting and a lot of fun a thrilling experience/finish Synonyms excitingexciting dramatic heady thrilling exhilarating These words all describe an event, experience or feeling that causes excitement. exciting causing great interest or excitement: This is one of the most exciting developments in biology in recent years. dramatic (of events or scenes) exciting and impressive: They watched dramatic pictures of the police raid on TV. heady having a strong effect on your senses; making you feel excited and full of hope: the heady days of youth thrilling exciting and a lot of fun: Don’t miss next week’s thrilling episode! exhilarating very exciting and great fun: My first parachute jump was an exhilarating experience. exciting, thrilling or exhilarating?Exhilarating is the strongest of these words and exciting the least strong. Exciting is the most general and can be used to talk about any activity, experience, feeling or event that excites you. Thrilling is used especially for contests and stories where the ending is uncertain. Exhilarating is used especially for physical activities that involve speed and/or danger.Patterns a(n) exciting/dramatic/heady/thrilling/exhilarating experience/moment a(n) exciting/dramatic/heady atmosphere a(n) exciting/dramatic/thrilling finish/finale/victory/win Extra Examples Don't miss next week's thrilling episode! Racegoers are in for a thrilling contest today. The game had a thrilling finale, with three goals scored in the last five minutes. Oxford Collocations DictionaryThrilling is used with these nouns: climax contest episode … See full entry
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