thrills
n. plural-only B1 Intermediate US //ˈθɹɪɫz// UK //θɹˈɪlz// thrills
n. sudden feelings of excitement or pleasure. You often feel this when doing something fast, dangerous, or very fun.
n. sudden waves of intense excitement, pleasure, or fear. Often used in the plural to describe the emotional appeal of high-energy activities.
She loves the thrills of riding a fast roller coaster.
Many people visit the amusement park specifically for the thrills provided by the new vertical drop ride.
The documentary explores why some individuals are biologically predisposed to seek out the thrills of extreme sports despite the obvious physical risks involved.
Usage
Plural form of 'thrill'; takes a plural verb when acting as the subject.