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- Dictionarythrill/θrɪl/
noun
- 1. a sudden feeling of excitement and pleasure: "the thrill of jumping out of an aeroplane" Similar
- 2. a vibratory movement or resonance heard through a stethoscope.
verb
- 1. cause (someone) to have a sudden feeling of excitement and pleasure: "he is certain to thrill audiences with his wild and crazy antics" Similar Opposite
- 2. (of an emotion or sensation) pass with a nervous tremor: "the shock of alarm thrilled through her"
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THRILL definition: 1. a feeling of extreme excitement, usually caused by something pleasant: 2. to make someone feel…. Learn more.
The meaning of THRILL is to cause (someone) to experience a strong feeling of enjoyable excitement. How to use thrill in a sentence.
THRILL meaning: 1. a feeling of extreme excitement, usually caused by something pleasant: 2. to make someone feel…. Learn more.
a sudden wave of keen emotion or excitement, sometimes manifested as a tremor or tingling sensation passing through the body. something that produces or is capable of producing such a sensation: a story full of thrills. a thrilling experience: It was a thrill to see Paris again. a vibration or quivering.
a strong feeling of excitement or pleasure; an experience that gives you this feeling. thrill (to do something) It gave me a big thrill to meet my favourite author in person. thrill (of doing something) the thrill of catching a really big fish. She gets an obvious thrill out of performing.
Thrill is often used in a strictly positive sense, though it can also refer to the unique combination of terror and pleasure that some people experience in certain situations — for example, when riding death-defying roller coasters or watching frightening flicks (often called thrillers).
1. a sudden sensation of excitement and pleasure: seeing his book for sale gave him a thrill. 2. a situation producing such a sensation: it was a thrill to see Rome for the first time. 3. a trembling sensation caused by fear or emotional shock. 4.
