Definitions

thrilling

[thril-ing] / ˈθrɪl ɪŋ /

ADJECTIVE

exciting

Synonyms

STRONGEST

breathtaking electrifying enchanting frantic gripping hair-raising miraculous riveting rousing sensational stirring

STRONG

boss overwhelming shivering stimulating swinging trembling

WEAK

blood-tingling exquisite fab fabulous large mad magnificent mind-bending mind-blowing rip-roaring wild wondrous zero cool

Antonyms

STRONGEST

usual

WEAK

depressing discouraging upsetting

Example Sentences

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More thrillingly, there was the dazzling two-footed manoeuvre that took him into a shooting position at the end of the game.

From BBC

"People were asking me where the trailer was, it was funny and thrilling," he adds.

From BBC

You can salute Venezuela for a spirited and thrilling victory, and the Venezuelan fans for nine innings of joyful delirium.

From Los Angeles Times

Many of this year’s recipients of cinema’s most coveted award were thrillingly diverse.

From Salon

France secured a record eighth Six Nations title with a thrilling last-gasp victory over England in Paris on Saturday.

From BBC