Thrill/θrɪl/ Definition 1 of 4Pro Tip 1/3Positive Emotion Used to describe experiences or activities that give a very happy feeling. Seeing her childhood photos brought a thrill to her heart. Pro Tip 2/3Achievement Elation Often used when someone achieves something and feels a burst of happiness. Winning the race gave him an unmatched thrill. Pro Tip 3/3Hobbies and Interests Refers to personal interests that make one feel especially excited or alive. He finds a thrill in collecting rare stamps.