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thrilling

/ˈθɹɪlɪŋ/adjective2 syllables

Thrilling means: causing a surge of emotion or excitement.

Synonyms for thrilling3

adjective, as in causing a surge of emotion or excitement

electrifying, exciting

adjective, as in causing quivering or shivering as by cold or fear or electric shock

stimulating

What does thrilling mean?2

adjective

1

causing a surge of emotion or excitement“she gave an electrifying performance”

2

causing quivering or shivering as by cold or fear or electric shock“a thrilling wind blew off the frozen lake”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with thrilling?12

three syllables

fulfillingunwilling
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Thrilling in a sentence

  • At the most thrilling moment, everyone looked very tense.marcelostockle
  • The thrilling video game took all my attention.unknown
  • We had a thrilling time at the theme park.unknown
  • What's the most thrilling adventure sport or activity you've tried?Amastan
  • Are first dates thrilling for you or do they lead to stress?Nuel
  • I couldn’t put it down when it was so thrilling.Just_Balls
  • It was a thrilling game. Everyone was excited.sundown
  • The soccer match was a thrilling experience for Gustavo.Amastan

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