Associations to the word «Thrilling»

Wiktionary

THRILLING, verb. Present participle of thrill
THRILLING, adjective. Causing the feeling of a sudden excitement.
THRILLING, noun. A thrill.

Dictionary definition

THRILLING, adjective. Causing a surge of emotion or excitement; "she gave an electrifying performance"; "a thrilling performer to watch".
THRILLING, adjective. Causing quivering or shivering as by cold or fear or electric shock; "a thrilling wind blew off the frozen lake".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.