spine-tinglingadjective
uk/ˈspaɪnˌtɪŋ.lɪŋ/us/ˈspaɪnˌtɪŋ.lɪŋ/very special and exciting:
Watching Bolt win the Olympic hundred metres was one of those spine-tingling moments.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Describing things that cause fear
- awesome
- bloodcurdling
- chilling
- creepy
- fearsome
- frightening
- hair-raising
- hairy
- horrible
- intimidating
- scary
- spine-chilling
- spooky
- terrifying
- traumatic
- white-knuckle