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Definition thrill in British English

thrill noun

[countable] noun
/θrɪl/
1

a sudden feeling of being very excited and pleased

Example

the thrill of visiting a new city

Example

Winning in Sydney gave her the biggest thrill yet.

Example

Two young thrill-seekers had climbed onto the roof of a train.

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1.1

something that gives you a thrill

Example

There's no bigger thrill for me than playing on stage.

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Definition thrill in British English