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Meaning thrill meaning

What does thrill mean?
Definitions in simple English

thrill Noun

— A thrill is an intense excitement. My trip to Alaska was the thrill of my life.

thrill Verb

— Giving intense excitement. Try to thrill me by telling me something new. A good horror movie thrills me. I was thrilled with first prize. He was thrilling me with his passionate kisses.

thrill

— noun (= bang, boot, rush, kick) the swift release of a store of affective force they got a great bang out of it what a boot! he got a quick rush from injecting heroin he does it for kicks — verb cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input The men were thrilled by a loud whistle blow — noun (= frisson) an almost pleasurable sensation of fright a frisson of surprise shot through him — noun something that causes you to experience a sudden intense feeling or sensation the thrills of space travel — verb feel sudden intense sensation or emotion he was thrilled by the speed and the roar of the engine — verb (= inebriate) fill with sublime emotion The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies He was inebriated by his phenomenal success — verb (= shudder) tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement

Synonyms thrill synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as thrill?

thrill English » English

shiver shudder excitement excite quiver tremble rush kick throb stimulate delight chill charge bang vibration vibrate tremor tingling electrify tingle tickle pink tickle thirl stimulation inebriate horripilation frisson flush exhilarate exalt charm boot beatify yearn wince upset undulate turn on trembling touch stun stir steal shake sensation rouse rob rejoicing rapture quivering

Topics thrill topics

What do people use thrill to talk about?
Language and thought Emotion Feel good Interested

Excited
Language and thought Emotion Feel good

Like, love

Conjugation thrill conjugation

How do you conjugate thrill?

thrill · verb

Examples thrill examples

How do I use thrill in a sentence?

Simple sentences

It's certainly a thrill.
It was a daring adventure, full of thrill and excitement.
The visit to the circus was a big thrill for the children.
Tom is a thrill-seeker.
I felt a thrill of joy at the thought of seeing her soon.
They do it just for the thrill of it.
If the loser smiled the winner will lose the thrill of victory.

Movie subtitles

They just get carried away with the thrill of the negotiation.
I think it will thrill you.
What a thrill.
Don't you think I've had enough excitement for one evening, without the additional thrill of a strange man making love to me?
Sounds like a new thrill. - Come on, girls.
Then you'll have a big thrill for 100 yards till you hit a boulder.
It's the thrill of a lifetime.
Don't you want to laugh and thrill with La Belle Helene?
Say, it's a thrill coming back here.
The Roman Senate will get a thrill today.
This magical thrill that I feel?
I'm in Switzerland for a thrill. - Think I'm gonna give it to you?
There's no such thrill in the world as making money.
With a thrill of heart, she feels at her wrist, not daring to look.
Gee, what a thrill that was.
Give the public a thrill.
There's the thrill of it.
There's no thrill in the world like it.
This is the thrill of my life.
What a divine life our Mrs. Topper must live. She must have a thrill a minute.
Still he gave me the queerest sort of thrill that decided me there and then to say doggone you, snap out of it.
Her embrace will thrill you. as no other woman ever has. or ever will.
Today a new thrill, a new proof of the invincibility of the Fuhrer.
I will be full of thrill and dangerous.
You think it gives me a thrill?
Oh, they give me rather a thrill.
The girls give me a thrill.
So you can see, meeting you is a real thrill for me.
Gee, what a thrill.
Dante's Inferno, the thrill of the century.
It was a thrill working with you, Miss Lamont.
Not a new building on the town square since I left and where a buggy ride in the country is a big thrill.
What do you get a thrill out of most?
The thrill is in front of you, but you can't get it.
I can't wait. Go ahead and thrill me, George.
A real thrill.

News and current affairs

Football is an opportunity to experience the thrill of combat, without risking much more than a few broken bones.
The thrill, however, was lost on Main Street.
That said, Palin's sinking approval ratings show that, while such women thrill to symbolic validation, they are not fools.

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