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thrilling

ˈθrɪlɪŋ

[ˈθrɪlɪŋ]

causing excitement

Intermediateadjective

Definition

Producing a feeling of intense excitement.

Example

The roller coaster ride was thrilling.

The roller coaster ride was thrilling.

Etymology

Present participle of 'thrill', from Old English 'thyrlian'.

How & Where It’s Used

Describes events or experiences that excite.

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