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Causing emotion, excitement, and enthusiasm
“A thrilling encounter with wildlife in its natural state.”
Exciting joy, mirth, or pleasure
Pleasing to the mind or senses
Extremely alarming, astonishing, or frightening
Displaying a creative streak for a given activity
Having glamour
Reaching a decisive moment or point of greatest tension
Worth remembering or easily remembered, especially because of being special or unusual
Involving, or given to, open or heavy displays of emotion
Very loud or having a high volume
Of great or ominous significance
Denoting or relating to a sport involving great risk
To be triggering enthusiasm or eagerness
“The ring would thrill his wife, but there was no way he could pay for it.”
To be arousing someone
Present participle for to get or feel excited
“The poor stricken hearts before him, each hanging on his eloquent words as if he were pleading with each alone, begin to thrill with a new hope.”
Present participle for to (cause something to) tremble or quiver
“They begin to thrill and quiver under the touch of the Light, as buds quiver in the springtime within their cases.”
Present participle for to rush or surge through someone or something
“Occasionally, a premonitory, prophetic pang of rapture out of the coming eternities of bliss would thrill through us.”
Present participle for to delight, or to give pleasure or satisfaction to
Present participle for to throb, especially with a thumping sound
(glow with) Present participle for to convey deep pleasure through one's expression or bearing
Present participle for to give off light, including in the invisible electromagnetic radiation frequencies, or become luminescent
Present participle for to hurt or distress emotionally
Present participle for experience or cause to experience a slight prickling or stinging sensation
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