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Word Meanings - THRILLING - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Causing a thrill; causing tremulous excitement; deeply moving; as, a thrilling romance. -- Thrill"ing*ly, adv. -- Thrill"ing*ness, n.

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  • CAUSEFUL
    Having a cause.
  • MOVER
    1. A person or thing that moves, stirs, or changes place. 2. A person or thing that imparts motion, or causes change of place; a motor. 3. One who, or that which, excites, instigates, or causes movement, change, etc.; as, movers of sedition. These
  • MOVELESS
    Motionless; fixed. "Moveless as a tower." Pope.
  • CAUSATIVE
    1. Effective, as a cause or agent; causing. Causative in nature of a number of effects. Bacon. 2. Expressing a cause or reason; causal; as, the ablative is a causative case.
  • CAUSEWAYED; CAUSEYED
    Having a raised way ; paved. Sir W. Scott. C. Bronté.
  • MOVABLE
    1. Capable of being moved, lifted, carried, drawn, turned, or conveyed, or in any way made to change place or posture; susceptible of motion; not fixed or stationary; as, a movable steam engine. 2. Changing from one time to another; as, movable
  • CAUSATOR
    One who causes. Sir T. Browne.
  • MOVE
    To transfer from one space or position to another, according to the rules of the game; as, to move a king. 3. To excite to action by the presentation of motives; to rouse by representation, persuasion, or appeal; to influence. Minds desirous of
  • CAUSTICILY
    1. The quality of being caustic; corrosiveness; as, the causticity of potash. 2. Severity of language; sarcasm; as, the causticity of a reply or remark.
  • THRILLING
    Causing a thrill; causing tremulous excitement; deeply moving; as, a thrilling romance. -- Thrill"ing*ly, adv. -- Thrill"ing*ness, n.
  • MOVIE
    A moving picture or a moving picture show; -- commonly used in pl.
  • CAUSATIVELY
    In a causative manner.
  • CAUSTICALLY
    In a caustic manner.
  • THRILLANT
    Piercing; sharp; thrilling. "His thrillant spear." Spenser.
  • CAUSATIONIST
    One who believes in the law of universal causation.
  • MOVING PICTURE
    A series of pictures, usually photographs taken with a special machine, presented to the eye in very rapid succession, with some or all of the objects in the picture represented in slightly changed positions, producing, by persistence of vision,
  • MOVENT
    Moving. Grew.
  • CAUSIDICAL
    Pertaining to an advocate, or to the maintenance and defense of suits.
  • MOVING
    1. Changing place or posture; causing motion or action; as, a moving car, or power. 2. Exciting movement of the mind; adapted to move the sympathies, passions, or affections; touching; pathetic; as, a moving appeal. I sang an old moving story.
  • MOVINGLY
    In a moving manner. Addison.
  • ANTICAUSODIC
    See ANTICAUSOTIC
  • ENMOVE
    See EMMOVE
  • PROMOVE
    To move forward; to advance; to promote. Bp. Fell.
  • IRREMOVABLE
    Not removable; immovable; inflexible. Shak. -- Ir`re*mov"a*bly, adv.
  • NECROMANCER
    One who practices necromancy; a sorcerer; a wizard.
  • THERMOVOLTAIC
    Of or relating to heat and electricity; especially, relating to thermal effects produced by voltaic action. Faraday.
  • UNMOVABLY
    Immovably. J. Ellis.
  • IMMOVABILITY
    The quality or state of being immovable; fixedness; steadfastness; as, immovability of a heavy body; immovability of purpose.

 

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