Definition of thrilling
: causing a feeling of great excitement or happiness
a thrilling discovery a thrilling performance … flashes into the end zone to give the Rams the winning touchdown in the most thrilling Super Bowl finish ever.— Rick Reilly
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The first known use of thrilling was in 1768
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