Pronunciation: /ˈθrɪlər/
noun a book, film, or play that is exciting and frightening
A1 I watched a thriller movie last night.
A2 She enjoys reading thriller novels in her free time.
B1 The thriller book kept me on the edge of my seat until the very end.
B2 The new thriller film has received rave reviews from critics.
C1 The author is known for writing gripping thrillers that always keep readers guessing.
C2 The director's latest thriller is already generating a lot of buzz in the industry.
adjective describing something that is thrilling or exciting
A1 The thriller movie kept me on the edge of my seat.
A2 She read a thriller novel that had a surprising twist at the end.
B1 The thriller series on TV has a lot of suspenseful moments.
B2 The thriller film had a complex plot that kept the audience guessing.
C1 The thriller book was so captivating that I couldn't put it down.
C2 The thriller movie had a gripping storyline that left me wanting more.
formal The new novel is a gripping thriller that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.
informal I love watching thrillers on movie night with my friends.
slang That thriller movie had me shook!
figurative Life can be a thrilling rollercoaster ride full of unexpected twists and turns.
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