Main entry: thrill
Definition: something that causes you to experience a sudden intense feeling or sensation
Usage: the thrills of space travel
Main entry: chill, frisson, quiver, tingle, thrill, shiver, shudder
Definition: an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
Usage: a frisson of surprise shot through him
Main entry: flush, kick, boot, charge, bang, thrill, rush
Definition: the swift release of a store of affective force
Usage: they got a great bang out of it; what a boot!; he got a quick rush from injecting heroin; he does it for kicks
Main entry: thrill, tickle, vibrate
Definition: feel sudden intense sensation or emotion
Usage: he was thrilled by the speed and the roar of the engine
Main entry: beatify, inebriate, thrill, tickle pink, exalt, exhilarate
Definition: fill with sublime emotion
Usage: The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies; He was inebriated by his phenomenal success
Main entry: thrill, throb, shiver, shudder
Definition: tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
Main entry: thrill
Definition: cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input
Usage: The men were thrilled by a loud whistle blow