单词 | thrilling |
释义 | thrillingn. The action of thrill v.1, in various senses; an instance of this. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > cause of mental anguish or torment > [noun] > action of afflicting with a pang stinginga1300 thrilling1526 panging1863 the mind > emotion > [noun] > sudden access of emotion heart-quakinga1398 pang1542 heart-quake1561 heart-qualm1590 correption1659 surprise1670 thrilla1680 shock1705 thrilling1747 the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > quality of causing joy or delight > [noun] > an instance or source of joy or delight playeOE mirthOE blissa1000 winOE sunbeamc1175 delight?c1225 joyc1275 delightingc1350 joying1388 delicec1390 delectation?a1425 rejoice1445 delectabilitiesa1500 deliciositiesa1500 delectables1547 delicacy1586 venery1607 deliciousness1651 thrilling1747 peaches and cream1920 the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > oscillation > vibration > [noun] > trembling or quivering trembling1303 bevering1398 brawling?a1400 tremefaction1598 trepidation1605 warbling1621 quavering1635 tremulation1651 tremblement1677 twittering1682 diddering1687 thrilling1747 quaving1825 dither1878 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > [noun] > vibrancy > sending forth sound thrilling1879 1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection iii. sig. QQQiiiv As though we bare the same stonges, thryllynges and persyng tormentes, that he suffred. 1747 J. Hervey Medit. II. 104 From the Thrillings of polluted Joy, to the Agonies of eternal Despair. 1749 D. Hartley Observ. Man i. ii. 120 A Thrilling or Shivering may be felt to run along the Skin. 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 241/2 On laying the finger on it [the vein], a peculiar thrilling sensation is perceptible. 1879 J. D. Long tr. Virgil Æneid ix. 806 Go to the heights of Dindymus, And list the thrilling of the pipe. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2022). thrillingadj. That thrills, in various senses. a. Penetrating, piercing. Also figurative. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > [adjective] > penetrating piercinga1400 penetrative?a1425 penetrablec1425 penetrive?a1505 penetrant1543 thrilling1579 thrillant1590 penetrating1874 1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. May 208 A thrilling throbbe from her hart did aryse [gloss, A thrilling throb, a percing sighe]. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. iii. sig. C7v He perced through his [sc. the lion's] chaufed chest With thrilling point of deadly yron brand. 1626 G. Sandys tr. Ovid Metamorphosis viii. 160 Æsonides then threw his thrilling lance [L. (l. 412) Misit et Æsonides jaculum]. 1718 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad IV. xv. 528 Thro' his fair Neck the thrilling Arrow flies. b. Piercing or penetrating, as cold; causing shivering or shuddering. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > [adjective] > making cold or cool > causing sensation of coldness > causing shivering, etc. shiveringc1200 shrugging1598 thrillinga1616 teeth-chattering1796 shivery1839 tooth-chattering1887 shiversome1930 a1616 W. Shakespeare Measure for Measure (1623) iii. i. 123 To recide In thrilling Region of thicke-ribbed Ice. View more context for this quotation 1753 Scots Mag. Oct. 516/1 Attended with a thrilling coldness. 1766 H. Brooke Fool of Quality II. xii. 285 A thrilling sort of chilness would run through my blood. c1820 S. Rogers Campagna of Rome in Italy 91 Regions of thrilling ice. 2. Producing a sudden wave of excitement or emotion; piercing the feelings. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > excitement > exciting > [adjective] stirring1421 excitative1490 rousing1576 animating1595 excitant1608 exciteful?1615 spirit-stirringa1616 spiritous1624 excitatinga1643 exagitating1646 fermentive1656 awakening1694 electrifying1746 upstirring1751 electrical1760 thrilling1768 excitive1774 proceleusmatic1775 electric1789 inspiriting1796 fermentitious1807 exciting1811 red-hot1835 hair-raising1838 suscitating1840 arousing1841 sizzling1845 zesty1853 excitory1861 throbbing1864 buzzing1882 ding-dong1887 thrillful1887 stir-up1890 large1895 thrilly1896 high voltage1909 voltaic1920 sizzly1936 Boy's Own1967 hot shit1967 crunk1995 1768 T. Gray Descent of Odin in Poems 89 The thrilling verse that wakes the Dead. 1821 J. Baillie Columbus in Metrical Legends xix A thrilling, fearful joy. 1867 M. E. Herbert Cradle Lands viii. 220 Nazareth, a place of such deep and thrilling interest to every reader of the Gospel history. 3. Quivering, vibrating. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > oscillation > vibration > [adjective] > trembling or quivering tremblinga1400 aspen?c1412 quavering?a1439 didderingc1440 wavering1488 quavery1519 quiveringa1547 warbling1549 tremble1568 quiverish1582 tremefacting1599 aguisha1602 tremulous1611 twittering1648 brandishing1658 micant1661 shivery1747 shivering1762 tremulating1813 dithing1818 dithering1821 quivery1833 tremulant1837 trembly1846 thrilling1850 trepidatory1881 shuddering1893 doddery1919 1850 C. Kingsley Alton Locke I. xi. 172 Insects..that poised themselves motionless on thrilling wings. 1871 J. Tyndall Fragm. Sci. (1879) I. ii. 78 Let us look for a moment at this thrilling medium. Derivatives ˈthrillingly adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > excitement > exciting > [adverb] stirringly1382 rousingly1653 animatingly1778 electrically1786 stimulantly1814 thrillinglya1822 excitingly1860 hair-raisingly1906 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > [adverb] > vibrantly thrillinglya1822 vibrantly1926 a1822 P. B. Shelley Transl. lxxvii, in Posthumous Poems (1824) 320 The liquid voice Of pipes, that fills the clear air thrillingly. 1825 R. Southey Tale of Paraguay iii. xl So thrillingly attuned the cadence fell, That with the music..She moved herself to tears. 1863 C. C. Clarke Shakespeare-characters iii. 71 How thrillingly grand is all this! ˈthrillingness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > excitement > exciting > [noun] > quality excitancya1834 thrillingness1847 thrill1886 voltage1890 excitingnessa1910 zizz1920 sizzle1964 1847 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Thrillingness. 1891 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 150 637/2 Emotions..of unexpected thrillingness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1526adj.1579 |
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