Thriller vs Kindle - What's the difference?
thriller | kindle |
Something that thrills.
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(chiefly) A suspenseful, sensational genre of story, book, play or film.
To start (a fire) or light (a torch, a match, coals, etc.).
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, title= (figuratively) To arouse or inspire (a passion, etc).
(obsolete) To bring forth young; to give birth.
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As nouns the difference between thriller and kindle
is that thriller is thriller (a suspenseful film or book) while kindle is (obsolete) a group of kittens.As a verb kindle is
to start (a fire) or light (a torch, a match, coals, etc).thriller
English
Noun
(en noun)citation, page= , passage=While Arsenal had enjoyed a Boxing Day break thanks to the cancellation of their game against West Ham, Newcastle had come out of the wrong end of a thriller at Old Trafford and Pardew said that strain accounted for his side conceding four goals at the Emirates after Demba Ba had drawn Newcastle level for the third time in the 69th minute.}}
Synonyms
* pulp novelHyponyms
* horror movie, hardboiled crime fictionHypernyms
* detective story, mystery novel, whodunit, crime fictionSee also
* chiller ----kindle
English
Hypernyms
* clowder, glaringVerb
(kindl)- And then it was that I first perceived the danger in which I stood; for there was no hope of kindling a light, and I doubted now whether even in the light I could ever have done much to dislodge the great slab of slate.
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- The poor beast had but lately kindled .