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Thrilling vs Thrilly - What's the difference?

thrilling | thrilly |

As adjectives the difference between thrilling and thrilly

is that thrilling is causing the feeling of a sudden excitement while thrilly is exciting, producing a thrill.

As a verb thrilling

is .

As a noun thrilling

is a thrill.

thrilling

English

Verb

(head)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Causing the feeling of a sudden excitement.
  • * , chapter=5
  • , title= The Mirror and the Lamp , passage=He was thinking; but the glory of the song, the swell from the great organ, the clustered lights, […], the height and vastness of this noble fane, its antiquity and its strength—all these things seemed to have their part as causes of the thrilling emotion that accompanied his thoughts.}}

    Synonyms

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A thrill.
  • * (William Hope Hodgson), The Night Land
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    thrilly

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • exciting, producing a thrill.
  • * 1970 , Germaine Greer, The Politics Of Female Sexuality
  • *:To know it is to feel it, the clitoris so complicated and so clever, as thrilly as a high-tension wire. In its nest within a nest like the word within a word. The bud in its calyx in the vales where the big lips cleave away from the slopes of the Mount of Venus. This is carnal knowledge.
  • * 1995 , Timothy Leary, High Priest
  • *:...I saw his eyes inside the mask smiling at me and right there at that moment everything became okay, exultant new world vision, a new thrilly freedom down down down in the blue glass light world.
  • * 2004 , Iceberg Slim, Airtight Willie & Me
  • *:Thrilly jolts of ecstasy electrified his junkie loins. His fancy-prancy equine stride took him a half block down the ghetto street into the dingy foyer of a tenement building.