thriller

Meaning

  1. Something that thrills.
  2. A suspenseful, sensational genre of story, book, play, film.
  3. A sharp, usually sweetened herbal tea flavored with a fruit or berry.

Synonyms

detective story

mystery story

Translations

thriller

Schauerroman

Schauergeschichte

συγκινητικό

έργο αγωνίας

θρίλερ

novel·la de suspens

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈθɹɪlə/
Etymology

From thrill + -er (suffix: agent noun).

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