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thrill::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bang, boot, charge, flush, kick, rush |
| Type of | exhilaration, excitement |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | beatify, exalt, exhilarate, inebriate, tickle pink |
| Type of | uplift, elate, intoxicate, lift up, pick up |
The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies.
thrill::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | excitement, excitation |
the thrills of space travel.
Examples of thrill
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He climbed for himself, for the challenge of the trek, the thrill of the summit.
From the denverpost.com
Either you want to see someone win something, or you want that thrill of defeat.
From the forbes.com
Summer may be roller-coaster season, but not all thrill rides are created equal.
From the abcnews.go.com
There's bull riding, a motorcycle thrill show and a family circus and lots more.
From the charlotteobserver.com
New exhibits, tours and thrill rides will make this summer a season to remember.
From the orlandosentinel.com
What about self education for the thrill of gaining knowledge and wisdom itself?
From the guardian.co.uk
Houdini wasn't just larger than life, he lived a thrill-packed life to the full.
From the guardian.co.uk
Thoroughly researched, vividly told, this is a thrill ride from start to finish.
From the washingtonpost.com
Fossett, the 63-year-old thrill-seeker, vanished on a solo flight 13 months ago.
From the tennessean.com
- Bang: 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"
- Cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input; "The men were thrilled by a loud whistle blow"
- Feel sudden intense sensation or emotion; "he was thrilled by the speed and the roar of the engine"
- Frisson: an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him"
- Shudder: tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
- Something that causes you to experience a sudden intense feeling or sensation; "the thrills of space travel"
- Exhilarate: fill with sublime emotion; "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success"
- (thrilled) feeling intense pleasurable excitement
- (thrilling) electrifying: causing a surge of emotion or excitement; "she gave an electrifying performance"; "a thrilling performer to watch"
