Word Meanings - THRILL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A warbling; a trill.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of THRILL)

• Electrify
• Astonish
• astound
• appall
• thrill
• amaze
• dumbfounder

Related words: (words related to THRILL)

• ASTONISH
  étonner, fr. L. ex out + tonare to thunder, but perhaps influenced by 1. To stun; to render senseless, as by a blow. The very cramp-fish . . . being herself not benumbed, is able to astonish others. Holland. 2. To strike with sudden
• ASTONISHING
  Very wonderful; of a nature to excite astonishment; as, an astonishing event. Syn. -- Amazing; surprising; wonderful; marvelous. As*ton"ish*ing*ly, adv. -- As*ton"ish*ing*ness, n.
• THRILLING
  Causing a thrill; causing tremulous excitement; deeply moving; as, a thrilling romance. -- Thrill"ing*ly, adv. -- Thrill"ing*ness, n.
• AMAZE
  1. To bewilder; to stupefy; to bring into a maze. A labyrinth to amaze his foes. Shak. 2. To confound, as by fear, wonder, extreme surprise; to overwhelm with wonder; to astound; to astonish greatly. "Amazing Europe with her wit." Goldsmith. And
• THRILLANT
  Piercing; sharp; thrilling. "His thrillant spear." Spenser.
• AMAZEDLY
  In amazement; with confusion or astonishment. Shak.
• ASTOUNDING
  Of a nature to astound; astonishing; amazing; as, an astounding force, statement, or fact. -- As*tound"ing*ly, adv.
• ASTOUND
  Stunned; astounded; astonished. Spenser. Thus Ellen, dizzy and astound. As sudden ruin yawned around. Sir W. Scott.
• ASTONISHEDLY
  In an astonished manner. Bp. Hall.
• ASTOUNDMENT
  Amazement. Coleridge.
• THRILL
  A warbling; a trill.
• APPALL
  1. To make pale; to blanch. The answer that ye made to me, my dear, . . . Hath so appalled my countenance. Wyatt. 2. To weaken; to enfeeble; to reduce; as, an old appalled wight. Chaucer. Whine, of its own nature, will not congeal and freeze, only
• ELECTRIFY
  1. To communicate electricity to; to charge with electricity; as, to electrify a jar. 2. To cause electricity to pass through; to affect by electricity; to give an electric shock to; as, to electrify a limb, or the body. 3. To excite suddenly and
• APPALLING
  Such as to appall; as, an appalling accident. -- Ap*pall"ing*ly, adv.
• APPALLMENT
  Depression occasioned by terror; dismay. Bacon.
• ASTONISHMENT
  1. The condition of one who is stunned. Hence: Numbness; loss of sensation; stupor; loss of sense. A coldness and astonishment in his loins, as folk say. Holland. 2. Dismay; consternation. Spenser. 3. The overpowering emotion excited
• AMAZEFUL
  Full of amazement.
• AMAZEDNESS
  The state of being amazed, or confounded with fear, surprise, or wonder. Bp. Hall.
• AMAZEMENT
  1. The condition of being amazed; bewilderment ; overwhelming wonder, as from surprise, sudden fear, horror, or admiration. His words impression left Of much amazement. Milton. 2. Frenzy; madness. Webster .
• UNAPPALLED
  Not appalled; not frightened; dauntless; undaunted. Milton.
• ENTHRILL
  To pierce; to thrill. Sackville.