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thriller
[ thril-er ]
noun
- a person or thing that thrills.
- an exciting, suspenseful play or story, especially a mystery story.
thriller
/ ˈθɪə /
noun
- a book, film, play, etc, depicting crime, mystery, or espionage in an atmosphere of excitement and suspense
- a person or thing that thrills
thriller
- A suspenseful, sensational story or film: “Ken Follett writes best-selling spy thrillers.”
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of thriller1
Example Sentences
Universal will adapt the thriller novel into a drama series of the same name, the studio announced Sunday at the L.A.
The psychological thriller was so influential that society continues to reference its premise in modern life — from personal relationships to politics — more than 90 years later.
“Sinners” features a refreshingly original plot that is part Jim Crow period piece about two brothers who open a juke joint, part vampire thriller.
The team behind Netflix's new action thriller Havoc say it will "put Wales on the map" for filmmakers across the world.
The first season of the gritty, grounded spy thriller, which launched in 2022, was hailed by critics and audiences for its mature storytelling and political themes.
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