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thrill - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
thrill
Definition
(noun) the swift release of a store of affective force
Synonyms
:
bang
,
boot
,
charge
,
flush
,
kick
,
rush
Example Sentence
they got a great bang out of it
what a boot!
he got a quick rush from injecting heroin
he does it for kicks
Definition
(noun) an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
Synonyms
:
chill
,
frisson
,
quiver
,
shiver
,
shudder
,
tingle
Example Sentence
a frisson of surprise shot through him
Definition
(noun) something that causes you to experience a sudden intense feeling or sensation
Example Sentence
the thrills of space travel
Definition
(verb) cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input
Example Sentence
The men were thrilled by a loud whistle blow
Definition
(verb) feel sudden intense sensation or emotion
Synonyms
:
tickle
,
vibrate
Example Sentence
he was thrilled by the speed and the roar of the engine
Definition
(verb) tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
Synonyms
:
shiver
,
shudder
,
throb
Definition
(verb) fill with sublime emotion
Synonyms
:
beatify
,
exalt
,
exhilarate
,
inebriate
,
tickle pink
Example Sentence
The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies
He was inebriated by his phenomenal success
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