thrilling

present participle and gerund of thrillform-ofgerundparticiple

Causing a feeling of sudden excitement.

• He was thinking; but the glory of the song, the swell from the great organ, the clustered lights, […], the height and vastness of this noble fane, its antiquity and its strength—all these things seemed to have their part as causes of the th

A thrill.

• […] my heart told me that she did all be stirred with small thrillings of defiance unto me, and with thrillings of love […]