thrills
/θɹɪlz/
thrills is the plural of thrill.
thrills is the third-person singular simple present indicative of thrill.
Meaning of thrill
Noun
thrill (plural thrills)
- A trembling or quivering, especially one caused by emotion; a frisson.
- She mixed furniture with the same fatal profligacy as she mixed drinks, and this outrageous contact between things which were intended by Nature to be kept poles apart gave her an inexpressible thrill.1935, George Goodchild, chapter 1, in Death on the Centre Court
- A cause of sudden excitement; a kick.
- The thrill is gone / Gone, gone for me / I still live on, lonely though I'll be1951, Roy Hawkins, Rick Darnell, “The Thrill Is Gone”
- A slight quivering of the heart that accompanies a cardiac murmur.
- A breathing place or hole; a nostril, as of a bird.
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Questions about thrills
- What is thrills the plural of?
- Thrills is the plural of thrill.
- How do you pronounce thrills?
- Thrills is pronounced /θɹɪlz/.
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