athrill

[uh-thril] / əˈθrɪl /

ADJECTIVE

ecstatic

Synonyms

STRONGEST

blissful delirious elated enthusiastic euphoric fervent happy joyful joyous mad overjoyed rapturous rhapsodic thrilled upbeat

STRONG

crazy

WEAK

beatific dreamy enraptured entranced floating flying flying high gone high in exaltation in seventh heaven on cloud nine pleased as punch ravished sent sunny tickled pink tickled to death transported turned on wild

Antonyms

STRONGEST

apathetic depressed down indifferent not happy reasonable sad sorrowful unenthusiastic unexcited unhappy

WEAK

despairing tormented troubled

Example Sentences

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But in reality the speaker suddenly found himself all athrill.

From The Heath Hover Mystery by Mitford, Bertram

The girl had said nothing at all but, having seen her, Constance was athrill; the girl had not been a bearer of bad news, that was sure; she brought some sort of good news!

From The Indian Drum by Balmer, Edwin

Why could he not have slept on forever, he thought, his whole being athrill with the memory revived by his dreams?

From The Sign of the Spider by Mitford, Bertram

Yet all the summer wind was athrill with harmony.

From Lorraine A romance by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)

The period I speak of has been athrill with intense activity, for good as well as evil.

From The Outlook: Uncle Sam's Place and Prospects in International Politics by Macmillan, Newton

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