frisson
English Thesaurus
1. an almost pleasurable sensation of fright (noun.feeling)
| hypernym | : | fear, fearfulness, fright, |
| definition | : | an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight) (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | thrill, tickle, vibrate, |
| definition | : | feel sudden intense sensation or emotion (verb.emotion) |
| derivation | : | prickle, tingle, |
| definition | : | cause a stinging or tingling sensation (verb.perception) |
| derivation | : | thrill, tickle, vibrate, |
| definition | : | feel sudden intense sensation or emotion (verb.emotion) |
| derivation | : | prickle, tingle, |
| definition | : | cause a stinging or tingling sensation (verb.perception) |
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