thrilling
/ˈθrɪlɪŋ/adjective
उच्चारण थ्रिलिंग
रोमांचक
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exciting and enjoyable
रोमांचक
- a thrilling final over
- The thrilling chase ended with a last-ball six.
- It was a thrilling match that went to the final ball.
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- The ride on the roller coaster was thrilling.
- She wrote a thrilling story about a missing diamond.
Synonyms exciting exhilarating electrifying gripping stirring
Opposite boring dull tedious monotonous
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
thrilling + noun
Before a noun it describes something that gives strong excitement, such as a match, story or ride.
संज्ञा से पहले यह ऐसी चीज़ का वर्णन करता है जो तीव्र उत्तेजना देती है, जैसे match, कहानी या सवारी।
- It was a thrilling final that ended on the last ball.
- Radhika read a thrilling detective story in one night.
be thrilling (to-infinitive)
After be, it can be followed by to + verb for the experience that causes excitement.
'Be' के बाद उस अनुभव को बताने के लिए जो उत्तेजना देता है, to + verb आ सकता है।
- It is thrilling to watch a rocket launch.
thrilling vs thrilled
Thrilling describes the cause; thrilled describes the person who feels the excitement.
'Thrilling' कारण का वर्णन करता है; 'thrilled' उस व्यक्ति का जो उत्तेजना महसूस करता है।
- The ride was thrilling and we were thrilled.
thrillingly (adverb)
The adverb comes before adjectives to strengthen the idea.
Adverb विशेषणों से पहले आकर भाव को और तीव्र करता है।
- The match was thrillingly close.
+Collocations 4
thrilling + noun
matchridefinishadventurestoryexperience
- The cricket match had a thrilling finish.
adverb + thrilling
reallyabsolutelytrulyutterlyquite
- The chase scene was absolutely thrilling.
verb + thrilling
findprovebesoundseem
- We found the roller-coaster thrilling.
thrilling + to
watchseehearvisitexperienceride
- It is thrilling to hear the crowd roar at a stadium.
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- The thrilling last over kept everyone at the edge of their seats.
अंतिम ओवर की रोमांचक स्थिति ने सबको अपनी सीट के किनारे पर बिठाए रखा।
- Her thrilling speech won the debate for her school.
उसके रोमांचक भाषण ने उसके विद्यालय को वाद-विवाद में जीत दिलाई।
- The children found the fair's giant wheel thrilling.
बच्चों को मेले का विशाल झूला रोमांचक लगा।
- The film's thrilling climax was shot in the Himalayas.
फ़िल्म का रोमांचक चरमोत्कर्ष दृश्य हिमालय में फ़िल्माया गया।
- It is thrilling to see your name in the merit list.
merit list में अपना नाम देखना रोमांचकारी होता है।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ I was very thrilling to see the Taj Mahal.
✓ I was very thrilled to see the Taj Mahal.
Use thrilled for the person who feels excitement; thrilling describes the thing.
उत्साह महसूस करने वाले व्यक्ति के लिए 'thrilled' और कारण के लिए 'thrilling' आता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
All three suggest excitement but with different strength.
तीनों शब्द उत्तेजना का संकेत देते हैं, पर तीव्रता अलग है।
Causes sudden, strong excitement, often with a little fear.
अचानक, तीव्र उत्तेजना पैदा करता है, प्रायः थोड़े भय के साथ।
- The mountain climb was thrilling.
General word for something interesting and lively.
रोचक और जीवंत चीज़ के लिए सामान्य शब्द।
- It was an exciting year for the team.
Holds your attention completely, especially a story.
ध्यान को पूरी तरह बाँध लेता है, विशेषकर कहानी में।
- The novel was gripping from page one.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?
Keep the exciting words together: thrilling, exhilarating (making you feel very happy and excited), electrifying, nail-biting (very tense and exciting), hair-raising (frightening and exciting).
रोमांच के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: thrilling, exhilarating (बहुत प्रसन्न और उत्साहित करने वाला), electrifying, nail-biting (बहुत तनावपूर्ण और रोमांचक), hair-raising (डरावना और रोमांचक)।
§Grammar and usage
Usage: thrilling describes the thing; thrilled describes the person ('I was thrilled with my result').
प्रयोग में thrilling चीज़ का वर्णन करता है; thrilled व्यक्ति का ('I was thrilled with my result')।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
A book or film with an exciting story, often about crime, is a thriller.
रोमांचक कहानी वाली किताब या फ़िल्म, प्रायः अपराध पर, thriller।