WordHive Learning Dictionary

Thrilled

adjective

Thrilled means very excited and happy.

8 letters 2 syllables

What does Thrilled mean?

Thrilled means very excited and happy.

Dictionary definition

Very excited and happy.

Example sentences

Thrilled in a sentence

easy

Zoe was thrilled to ride the big slide for the first time.

Writing practice

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Practice the meaning of Thrilled

Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does thrilled mean?

Practice 2

Which word is closest in meaning to thrilled?

Practice 3

Which sentence best shows the meaning of thrilled?

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Thrilled

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Sounds like

THRILD

Listen, then repeat the word.

Synonyms

Words like Thrilled

excitedUse when someone feels happy and eager.
Antonyms

Opposite words

disappointedUse when someone feels let down.
Synonym practice

Want to practice thrilled synonyms in context? Try a Synonym Search question like "Maya was thrilled to win the spelling round," then compare close word choices. Practice thrilled synonyms.

Word family

Thrilled word family

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Student support

Understand Thrilled

Hint for students

Look for clues that show strong happiness and excitement.

Common mix-up

Thrilled is stronger than happy; it includes excitement.

Try it in class or at home

Read the model sentence and underline the clue words that show the feeling or trait. Then write a new sentence that shows thrilled without using the word thrilled.

Teacher prompt

Ask students to explain this model sentence: "Zoe was thrilled to ride the big slide for the first time." What clues show what thrilled means?