What is the meaning of thrilled?

verb

  • Cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input.
    • usage: "The men were thrilled by a loud whistle blow"
  • Feel sudden intense sensation or emotion.
    • usage: "he was thrilled by the speed and the roar of the engine"
  • Tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement.
  • Fill with sublime emotion.
    • usage: "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success"

adjective

  • Feeling intense pleasurable excitement. .
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