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- Dictionarythrilled/θrɪld/
adjective
- 1. feeling or showing great excitement and pleasure; very excited: "everyone was really thrilled when they arrived"
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Synonyms for THRILLED: delighted, ecstatic, overjoyed, happy, jubilant, elated, enraptured, joyous; Antonyms of THRILLED: sad, unhappy, saddened, blue, depressed, aggrieved, heartbroken, disheartened
feeling happy and enthusiastic. excited The kids are really excited about going on holiday. thrilled We were thrilled to hear our first grandchild had been born. pumped US The players were pumped that they were going to finals.
: extremely pleased and excited. I was thrilled to be chosen. No wonder the teachers had been so thrilled when I'd raised my hand. Ann M. Martin. He was also named governor of Virginia, but he wasn't thrilled [=wasn't pleased/happy] about that. Joy Hakim. Examples of thrilled in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web.
Definition of thrilled adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adjective. feeling intense pleasurable excitement. synonyms: excited. in an aroused state. Pronunciation. US. /θrɪld/ UK. /θrɪld/ Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Thrilled." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/thrilled. Accessed 11 Nov. 2024. Copy citation.
Definition of 'thrilled' thrilled. (θrɪld ) 1. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE, oft ADJECTIVE to-infinitive, ADJECTIVE that] B2. If someone is thrilled, they are extremely pleased about something. I was so thrilled to get a good report from him. Sue and John were especially thrilled with this award. [+ with]
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Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the adjective thrilled mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective thrilled, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status.
THRILLED definition: very excited and pleased: . Learn more.
1. transitive : to cause (someone) to experience a strong feeling of enjoyable excitement. The news thrilled him. a performance that thrilled the crowd. It's just one of the 35 breathtaking stunts the 47-year-old daredevil pilot uses to thrill spectators at airshows across the country. Jean Bryant. see also thrilled, thrilling. 2.
