thrill

The word “thrill” has 1 syllable: thrill

It's pronounced as /θrɪl/


What is synonym and antonym for thrill?

In the thesaurus, “thrill” has 54 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for thrill along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for thrill

Antonyms for thrill

Meanings of thrill

  • noun
    1. A trembling or quivering, especially one caused by emotion.
    2. A cause of sudden excitement; a kick.
    3. A slight quivering of the heart that accompanies a cardiac murmur.
    4. A breathing place or hole; a nostril, as of a bird.
  • verb
    1. To suddenly excite someone, or to give someone great pleasure; to (figuratively) electrify; to experience such a sensation.
    2. To (cause something to) tremble or quiver.
    3. To perforate by a pointed instrument; to bore; to transfix; to drill.
    4. To hurl; to throw; to cast.
    5. To drill and thread in one operation, using a tool bit that cuts the hole and the threads in one series of computer-controlled movements.

Example Sentences

  • The roller coaster gave everyone a thrill.
  • She felt a sudden thrill when the lights dimmed before the show.
  • Winning the competition was a real thrill for him.
  • The surprise message added an unexpected thrill to his day.
  • Exploring new places always brings a thrill to adventurous travelers.

On this page you'll find 64 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to thrill, such as: amusement, arousal, arouse, bang, bewitch, boot, bore.

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