Thriller
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈθɹɪ.lə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Thriller is a noun meaning (generally) Something that thrills.
Meaning
(generally) Something that thrills.
More Meanings
- (fiction) A suspenseful, sensational genre of story, book, play, film.
- A sharp, usually sweetened herbal tea flavored with a fruit or berry.
Example Sentences
She loves to read thriller books.
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.
Word Forms
- thrillers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include exciting, excitement, thrill, suspense, hot, sensationalism.
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