spine-tingling

adjective

: very exciting, thrilling, or frightening

spine-tingling suspense

a spine-tingling performance

Examples of spine-tingling in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Below is a selection of powerful reads for every taste, ranging from spine-tingling thrillers to poignant reflections on American history, swoony romance and everything in between. — Janey Wetzel, PEOPLE, 19 June 2026

Save time for their Haunted History Tour for a spine-tingling romp through the city’s darkest legends. — Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 20 May 2026

His most spine-tingling moment came later, when doing a post-production recording session with McCarthy. — Brian Truitt, USA Today, 1 May 2026

This is an album of spine-tingling purification. — David Harris, SPIN, 15 Apr. 2026

Rhymes for spine-tingling

• commingling
• intermingling
• jingling
• mingling
• singling
• tingling