thrilled

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/θɹɪld/

adjective

Extremely excited or delighted.

“Ben was thrilled to lead the game.”

Less commonScrabble 12

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of thrill
adjectivethrilled (comparative more thrilled, superlative most thrilled)

comparative more thrilled · superlative most thrilled

  1. Extremely excited or delighted.

    Ben was thrilled to lead the game.

    1 more example

    On the phone, he sounded thrilled about the baby.

    Synonyms: ecstatic, euphoric, enrapt, air-headed, blissed out, blissful, enrapt, rapt

Synonyms & antonyms

More synonyms by meaning

adjectivefeeling intense pleasurable excitement

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Bulgarian развълнуван
  • развълнуван (razvălnuvan)Extremely excited or delighted.
French ravi
  • raviExtremely excited or delighted.
German begeistert
  • begeistertExtremely excited or delighted.
Māori hiamo
  • hiamoExtremely excited or delighted.
Russian восторжен
  • восторжен (vostoržen)Extremely excited or delighted.
Turkish heyecanlı, müteheyyiç
  • heyecanlıExtremely excited or delighted.
  • müteheyyiçExtremely excited or delighted.

Rhymes & wordplay

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thrilled. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thrilled

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“thrilled.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thrilled. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thrilled,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thrilled.

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