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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The visitors have only beaten France twice in the Six Nations, with the 2024 game ending in a thrilling draw in Lille.

From BBC

His heroics sent the Americans to a thrilling, 2-1 victory over Canada, 46 years to the day since a ragtag bunch of amateurs upset the Soviet Union in the Miracle on Ice.

From The Wall Street Journal

Scotland battled back to inflict a heartbreaking Six Nations defeat on Wales in a thrilling game in Cardiff.

From BBC

Scotland continued their bid for the Six Nations Triple Crown as they came from behind to beat Wales 26-23 in a thrilling game at the Principality Stadium on Saturday.

From Barron's

Harvey said that for fans, the most thrilling part would possibly be "living and breathing the same space as these characters".

From BBC

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