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athrill

Adjective CEFR B1
əˈθɹɪl

Definitions

Thrilled, feeling a thrill; trembling or vibrating (with an emotion, movement, etc.).

Examples

“[…] an unfrequented path which lay⟳ still in the April sunshine, the lilac bushes standing up on each side all athrill and rustling with the spring⟳,”
“As Anne would have⟳ said at one time, it was “an epoch of her life,” and she was deliciously athrill with excitement of it.”
“the passion of sublime emotion which seemed to set⟳ every living force⟳ in his body athrill”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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