thrilled
- adjective
- /θrɪld/
- I was absolutely thrilled to receive the news about my promotion.
I believe we'd all be thrilled if you left.
- I believe we'd all be thrilled if you left.
- I would say I am thrilled, blown away.
- Needless to say, I was shocked, thrilled, and overwhelmed.
- I'm sure campaign staff was thrilled with that answer.
- So I continue to be thrilled by the conversations.
- No, you don't like like you'll be thrilled if that happens as well.
- You know, I'm thrilled for Chalamet.
Examples
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While I did not initially set out to write a series, I am thrilled to be doing so.
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Well, I am so thrilled to finally meet you and talk to you.
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And I am so thrilled with this plant.
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Oh, I am just so thrilled with how this plant is doing.
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And they report back that they are thrilled with the results.
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Oh, Henry, we're just so thrilled to have you.
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I was so thrilled when he said he was taking up his place in September.
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Frankly, I was thrilled when he finally agreed.
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I'd be thrilled to do it again.
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I can't put into words how thrilled I am with this.
Synonyms
Feeling pleased and content
Feeling pleased or happy about something
Feeling very happy and eager about something
Feeling happy or satisfied about something
Feeling very happy about something good
Feeling or showing great happiness
Feeling very happy and excited
Very happy and excited to the point of feeling dizzy
Feeling very happy because of a success or a good event
Very happy and excited in a playful way
Feeling very happy and excited because of good news or success
Feeling very happy and excited about something good
Feeling very happy and excited
Feeling very excited and happy about something
Feeling or showing great joy and excitement
Very happy and proud because of a big success
Feeling very happy and full of energy
Very pleased about something
Feeling very happy about something
Being very excited and happy
Feeling very happy and peaceful
Feeling happy and cheerful
Feeling very excited and happy
Feeling very happy and eager about something that will happen
Feeling very happy and excited
Very pleased and full of joy
Very excited and happy in an obvious way
To make someone feel happy
Antonyms
Compounds
How Excited
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Thrilled comes from the old word thrill, which once meant 'to pierce' or 'run through', describing a sharp feeling that passes through you. That's why being thrilled today means feeling a strong, exciting pleasure that seems to 'run through' your body.