thrilling

thrill  (thrl)

v. thrilled, thrill·ing, thrills

v.tr.

1. To cause to feel a sudden intense sensation; excite greatly.

2. To give great pleasure to; delight. See Synonyms at enrapture.

3. To cause to quiver, tremble, or vibrate.

v.intr.

1. To feel a sudden quiver of excitement or emotion.

2. To quiver, tremble, or vibrate.

n.

1. A quivering or trembling caused by sudden excitement or emotion.

2. A source or cause of excitement or emotion.

3. Pathology A slight palpable vibration that often accompanies certain cardiac and circulatory abnormalities.

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[Middle English thrillen, alteration of thirlen, to pierce, from Old English thrlian, from threl, hole; see ter-² in Indo-European roots.]

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thrilling·ly adv.

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thrilling [ˈθrɪlɪŋ]

adj

1. very exciting or stimulating

2. vibrating or trembling

thrillingly  adv

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	thrilling - causing a surge of emotion or excitement; "she gave an electrifying performance"; "a thrilling performer to watch" electrifying exciting - creating or arousing excitement; "an exciting account of her trip"
	2.	thrilling - causing quivering or shivering as by cold or fear or electric shock; "a thrilling wind blew off the frozen lake" stimulating - rousing or quickening activity or the senses; "a stimulating discussion"

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thrilling

adjective exciting, gripping, stimulating, stirring, sensational, rousing, riveting, electrifying, hair-raising, rip-roaring (informal) a thrilling encounter with wildlife in its natural state
exciting boring, dull, tedious, dreary, quiet, tiresome, monotonous, staid, uninteresting, unmoving

Translations

thrilling [ˈθrɪlɪŋ] ADJ [experience, match, climax] → emocionante; [performance] → apasionante
it was one of the most thrilling moments of my life → fue uno de los momentos más emocionantes de mi vida
you've actually met her? how thrilling! → ¿llegaste a conocerla? ¡qué emoción!

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thrilling [ˈθrɪlɪŋ] adj

[book, play] → palpitant(e)

[news, discovery] → excitant(e)

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thrilling

adj → aufregend; book, film → spannend, fesselnd; sensation → überwältigend, hinreißend; music → hinreißend, mitreißend; experience, victory → überwältigend, umwerfend (inf); (sexually) → erregend; we had a thrilling time → es war richtig aufregend

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thrilling [ˈθrɪlɪŋ] adj (book, play) → pieno/a di suspense; (news, discovery) → entusiasmante

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thrilling → مُفرِح vzrušující meget spændende fesselnd συναρπαστικός emocionante jännittävä palpitant uzbuđujuć eccitante ぞくぞくさせる 감격적인 spannend nervepirrende przejmujący electrizante, eletrizante волнующий spännande เขย่าขวัญ heyecan verici ly kỳ 令人激动的