thrill

• Sustantivo que designa una sensación repentina e intensa de emoción, placer o miedo, a menudo provocada por una experiencia o acontecimiento concreto.

A noun referring to a sudden, intense feeling of excitement, pleasure, or fear, often triggered by a specific event or experience.

1. Sudden emotional rushB1formal

   A quick, intense release of emotional energy or excitement.

   Emoción repentina

   • The roller coaster gave her a sudden thrill.
   • He felt a thrill of excitement when he won the prize.
   • The news sent a thrill through the crowd.

   Sinónimosbuzzchargeexcitementfrissonkickrushsurgetingle

2. Pleasurable fearB1informal

   A feeling of excitement that is almost enjoyable, often mixed with a slight sense of fear.

   Emoción intensa y placentera

   • She loves the thrill of watching horror movies.
   • The bungee jump gave him an almost pleasurable thrill.
   • There's a certain thrill in facing your fears.

   Sinónimosbuzzfrissonkickrushshivertingle

3. Source of intense sensationB2formal

   An event or experience that causes a sudden, powerful feeling or sensation.

   Fuente de intensa sensación

   • The concert was a real thrill for the fans.
   • Skydiving is a thrill that many people seek.
   • Meeting her favorite author was a huge thrill.

   Sinónimoschargeexcitementhighjoltkickrushstimulation

• Verbo que denota la acción de provocar en alguien una repentina e intensa sensación de emoción, placer o miedo.

A verb used to express the act of causing someone to feel a sudden intense sensation of excitement, pleasure, or fear.

1. Cause excitement or pleasureB2formal

   To cause someone to feel a sudden intense sensation of excitement or pleasure, often through a sensory experience.

   emocionar, entusiasmar

   • The roller coaster ride thrilled the children.
   • The live performance thrilled the entire audience.
   • The unexpected news thrilled her to the core.

   Sinónimosarousedelightelateelectrifyenraptureexciteintoxicatestimulate

   Antónimosboredulltireweary

2. Feel sudden intense emotionB2formal

   To experience a sudden, strong feeling of excitement, joy, or fear.

   Sentir una emoción intensa y repentina

   • She thrilled at the sound of his voice.
   • He thrilled with excitement as he crossed the finish line.
   • The crowd thrilled with anticipation before the announcement.

   Sinónimosquivershiverthrobtingletremble

3. Tremble convulsivelyC1formal

   To shake or tremble involuntarily, as from fear, excitement, or cold.

   Estremecerse convulsivamente

   • He thrilled with fear as the storm approached.
   • Her body thrilled with a sudden chill.
   • The dog thrilled with excitement when its owner returned.

   Sinónimosquivershivershuddertremble

4. Fill with sublime emotionC1formal

   To fill someone with a deep, uplifting, or transcendent emotional experience.

   Emocionar profundamente

   • The majestic mountains thrilled the hikers with awe.
   • The symphony thrilled the audience with its beauty.
   • The spiritual ceremony thrilled the participants with a sense of peace.

   Sinónimoselateelectrifyenraptureexhilarateinspirestiruplift

   Antónimosboredisgustrepel