thrilled

adjective
UK: /θrɪld/
US: /θrɪld/

  1. Extremely happy and excited

    1. I was thrilled to get the tickets to the concert [ ] [ ]
    2. She was thrilled by the positive response her new song received [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

excited delighted elated exhilarated
thrilled verb

  1. To give someone a feeling of great pleasure and excitement.

    1. The good news thrilled her [ ] [ ]
    2. The thought of traveling abroad thrilled me and I began planning immediately [ ] [ ]

  2. To tremble or vibrate

    1. His voice thrilled with emotion as he told the story [ ] [ ]
    2. The air thrilled with the anticipation of the fireworks display [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "thrilled" is /θrɪld/ in British English and /θrɪld/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "thrilled": excited, delighted, elated, exhilarated.

Example usage of "thrilled": "I was thrilled to get the tickets to the concert". More examples on the page.