thrill

Definition of thrill in English English dictionary: to cause something to tremble or quiver; to feel a sudden excitement; a cause of sudden excitement; a kick; to pierce; a trembling or quivering, especially one caused by emotion; a slight quivering of the heart that accompanies a cardiac murmur; to tremble or quiver; to suddenly excite someone, or to give someone great pleasure; to electrify; {v} to pierce, bore, penetrate, tingle, sun; {n} a thrilling, a warbling, a kind of tool; If something gives you a thrill, it gives you a sudden feeling of great excitement, pleasure, or fear. I can remember the thrill of not knowing what I would get on Christmas morning It's a great thrill for a cricket-lover like me to play at the home of cricket; feel sudden intense sensation or emotion; "he was thrilled by the speed and the roar of the engine"; To hurl; to throw; to cast; If you refer to thrills and spills, you are referring to an experience which is exciting and full of surprises. Its prime audience lies in the 17 to 24 age group, and they want instant thrills and spills. to make someone feel excited and happy thrilling; (1) To cause sharply exhilarating excitement in, or to make shiver or tingle with excitement (2) To produce vibrations or quivering in (3) To feel emotional excitement (4) The quality of thrilling or the ability to thrill; See 3d Drill, 1; tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement; 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"; an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him"; cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input; "The men were thrilled by a loud whistle blow; {f} excite, stimulate, electrify; To pierce, as something sharp; to penetrate; especially, to cause a tingling sensation that runs through the system with a slight shivering; as, a sharp sound thrills through the whole frame; To feel a sharp, shivering, tingling, or exquisite sensation, running through the body; fill with sublime emotion; tickle pink (exhilarate is obsolete in this usage); "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success"; A sensation as of being thrilled; a tremulous excitement; as, a thrill of horror; a thrill of joy; cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input; "The men were thrilled by a loud whistle blow"; {i} excitement, sensation, stimulation; something that thrills; "the thrills of space travel"; A drill; If something thrills you, or if you thrill at it, it gives you a feeling of great pleasure and excitement. The electric atmosphere both terrified and thrilled him The children will thrill at all their favourite characters. see also thrilled, thrilling; A warbling; a trill; something that thrills; "the thrills of space travel" feel sudden intense sensation or emotion; "he was thrilled by the speed and the roar of the engine" cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input; "The men were thrilled by a loud whistle blow; Hence, to affect, as if by something that pierces or pricks; to cause to have a shivering, throbbing, tingling, or exquisite sensation; to pierce; to penetrate; To perforate by a pointed instrument; to bore; to transfix; to drill; A buzzing sensation felt along the course of a turbulent blood vessel The sensation is best appreciated with the palm of the hand A thrill indicates high turbulence of blood flow and is associated with a loud murmur (the audible expression of turbulence); A breathing place or hole; a nostril, as of a bird
thrill-seeker: A person who enjoys thrilling situations, or who engages in dangerous sports
thrill seeker: someone who does things that are dangerous because they like the feeling of excitement it gives them. "A roller coaster that will please thrill-seekers."
thrill-seekers: Thrill Seekers was a television series aired in 1973 and 1974. It was hosted by Chuck Connors and featured people who did dangerous stunts
thrill-seeker: someone who does things that are dangerous because they like the feeling of excitement it gives them
thrilled: Extremely excited or delighted
thrilled: Simple past tense and past participle of thrill
thrilling: Causing the feeling of a sudden excitement
thrilled: over the moon
thrilled: feeling intense pleasurable excitement
thrilled: 1. If someone is thrilled, they are extremely pleased about something. I was so thrilled to get a good report from him Sue and John were especially thrilled with this award = delighted emphasis If you say that someone is thrilled to bits, you are emphasizing the fact that they are extremely pleased about something. You can also say thrilled to pieces, especially in American English. I'm thrilled to bits to have won the cash see also thrill. very excited, happy, and pleased be thrilled to see/hear/learn etc sth
thrilled: past of thrill
thrilled: psyched
thrilling: 1. Something that is thrilling is very exciting and enjoyable. Our wildlife trips offer a thrilling encounter with wildlife in its natural state. = exciting + thrillingly thrill·ing·ly Watson has a wonderful voice, with thrillingly clear top notes see also thrill. interesting and exciting
thrilling: causing quivering or shivering as by cold or fear or electric shock; "a thrilling wind blew off the frozen lake
thrilling: present participle of thrill
thrilling: causing quivering or shivering as by cold or fear or electric shock; "a thrilling wind blew off the frozen lake"
thrilling: Causing a thrill; causing tremulous excitement; deeply moving; as, a thrilling romance
thrilling: causing a surge of emotion or excitement; "she gave a electrifying performance"; "a thrilling performer to watch"
thrillingly: excitingly, in an electrifying manner
thrillingly: In a thrilling manner
thrills: third-person singular of thrill
thrills: plural of , thrill