thrilled

[θrɪld]

thrilled Definition

feeling intense pleasure or excitement.

Using thrilled: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "thrilled" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  I was thrilled to hear that I got the job.

• Example

  She was thrilled with her new bike.

• Example

  He was thrilled at the prospect of seeing his favorite band live.

thrilled Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for thrilled

• excited
• delighted
• ecstatic

Antonyms for thrilled

• disappointed
• unhappy

Phrases with thrilled

• thrilled to bits

  extremely pleased or excited about something

  Example

  She was thrilled to bits when she found out she had won the competition.

• thrilled to pieces

  very happy or excited about something

  Example

  He was thrilled to pieces when he received the award.

• thrilled to death

  extremely pleased or excited about something

  Example

  I was thrilled to death when I found out I got the promotion.

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Summary: thrilled in Brief

'Thrilled' [θrɪld] is an adjective that describes a feeling of intense pleasure or excitement. It is often used to express happiness or excitement about something, as in 'I was thrilled to hear that I got the job.' 'Thrilled' can be intensified with phrases like 'thrilled to bits,' 'thrilled to pieces,' and 'thrilled to death.'