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thrilling

intermediateB1

/ˈθrɪlɪŋ/ · thrill-ing

causing excitement or pleasure; thrilling.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

causing excitement or pleasure; thrilling.

ایسا جو خوشی یا دلچسپی پیدا کرے؛ دلچسپ۔

دلچسپ

dilchasp

Synonyms

excitingexhilaratingstimulatingحیرت انگیزپرجوشدلچسپ

Antonyms

boringdullunexcitingبورنگخستہبےرنگ

Common Collocations

  • thrilling adventure
  • thrilling experience
  • thrilling story

Example Sentences

The movie was so thrilling that I couldn't take my eyes off the screen.

یہ فلم اتنی دلچسپ تھی کہ میں اپنی آنکھیں اسکرین سے ہٹا نہیں سکا۔

Yeh film itni dilchasp thi ke mein apni aankhein screen se hata nahi saka.

He described the roller coaster ride as a thrilling experience.

اس نے رولر کوسٹر کی سواری کو ایک دلچسپ تجربے کے طور پر بیان کیا۔

Us ne roller coaster ki sawari ko aik dilchasp tajurba ke tor par bayan kiya.

The book had a thrilling plot that kept me on the edge of my seat.

کتاب کا پلاٹ اتنا دلچسپ تھا کہ میں اپنی جگہ پر بیٹھا رہا۔

Kitaab ka plot itna dilchasp tha ke mein apni jagah par baitha raha.

Easily Confused With

thrilling vs. chilling:Thrilling refers to excitement, while chilling refers to causing fear or discomfort.

Word Family

thrill
verbحیرت زدہ ہونا
thrill-seeker
nounشوقین

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a roller coaster ride that gives you thrills.

Imagine yourself on a thrilling roller coaster with your heart racing.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

رگوں میں دوڑنے لگا جوش عشق، ہر احساس نے کی تجلیوں کی باتیں۔

Ragon mein daudne laga josh-e-ishq, Har ehsaas ne ki tajlian ki baatein.

The passion of love started racing in my veins, / Every feeling began to speak of manifestations.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "thrill" — to pierce or to cause a sudden feeling of excitement

First known use: 19th century

The word 'thrill' has evolved from Old English meaning to pierce or penetrate, to mean a sudden feeling of excitement or pleasurable emotion.