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thrilled

[thrild] / θrɪld /
ADJECTIVE
excited
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
Antonyms
WEAK


Example Sentences

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But he was thrilled to play Seymour in the off-Broadway revival directed by Mayer.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Sara Wajid and Zak Mensah, co-chief executives of Birmingham Museums Trust said they were thrilled to have Lycett's exhibition.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

At the Hilton Garden Inn at Heathrow, I was thrilled to see a keycard already in the slot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

While investors won’t be thrilled about the drop in equities, this type of reaction is a key feature of resilient markets, the IMF said, facilitating risk sharing across investors.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

“The Daily is so thrilled to finally have something to write about that they’re losing their minds.”

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman