thrillfest

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noun

An experience, such as a film, offering many thrills.

OriginEnglish fest ← German Fest ← Middle High German fëst →
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Meanings

nounthrillfest (plural thrillfests)

plural thrillfests

  1. informalAn experience, such as a film, offering many thrills.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
thrillorama

Origin

  1. Englishthrill
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*dʰéh₁s
  4. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁stos
  5. Proto-Italic*θēstos
  6. Proto-Italic*fēstos
  7. Latinfēstus
  8. Latinfestum
  9. Middle High Germanfëst
  10. GermanFest
  11. Englishfest
  12. Englishthrillfest

From thrill + -fest.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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