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frisson

/friːˈsɒ̃/

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noun

/friːˈsɒ̃/B2formal
  • ruПочти приятное ощущение страха, часто переживаемое как внезапная дрожь или трепет.

An almost pleasurable sensation of fright, often experienced as a sudden shiver or thrill.

  1. Thrill or ShiverC1formal

    A sudden, brief feeling of excitement, fear, or pleasure, often causing a shiver.

    ruТрепет или дрожь

    • A frisson of excitement ran through the crowd as the performer took the stage.
    • She felt a frisson of fear when she heard the strange noise in the dark.
    • The final scene of the movie sent a frisson down his spine.

    Synonymsbuzzchillexcitementkickquiverrushshiverthrilltingletremor

Forms
  • frissons plural form
  • frissons' possessive plural form
  • frisson's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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