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thrilled

The correct spelling is thrilled.

How to pronounce thrilled

verb

IPA: /θɹɪld/

Say it like: Thr-ill-ed

The correct spelling is thrilled. To suddenly excite someone, or to give someone great pleasure; to (figuratively) electrify; to experience such a sensation. For example: "Ben was thrilled to lead the game."

Usage Examples

Ben was thrilled to lead the game.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To suddenly excite someone, or to give someone great pleasure; to (figuratively) electrify; to experience such a sensation.
  2. 2.To (cause something to) tremble or quiver.
  3. 3.To perforate by a pointed instrument; to bore; to transfix; to drill.
  4. 4.To hurl; to throw; to cast.
  5. 5.To drill and thread in one operation, using a tool bit that cuts the hole and the threads in one series of computer-controlled movements.

adjective

  1. 1.Extremely excited or delighted.

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