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thrillant

thrillant adjective: piercing.

Adjective

thrillant (comparative more thrillant, superlative most thrillant)

  1. (obsolete) Piercing.
    • The knight his thrillant ſpeare again aſſayd / In his bras-plated body to emboſſe, […]1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto XI”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 19, page 160

Forms of thrillant

comparativemore thrillant
superlativemost thrillant

Origin of thrillant

From thrill + -ant.

Questions about thrillant

What does thrillant mean?
Thrillant means piercing.
What part of speech is thrillant?
Thrillant is an adjective.

Words near thrillant in the dictionary

  1. thrill-killers
  2. thrill-seeker
  3. thrill-seekers
  4. thrillable
  5. thrillage
  6. thrillant
  7. thrillcraft
  8. thrilled
  9. thriller
  10. thrillerdom
  11. thrilleresque

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