thriller
/ˈθrɪlər/Definitions
1. noun
a novel, play, or film that is exciting and thrilling, typically with a plot involving suspense, mystery, and violence
“The new movie is a real thriller, full of twists and turns.”
2. noun
a type of music, especially rock and pop, that is characterized by its fast tempo and energetic style
“The band’s new album is a thriller, a perfect blend of rock and electronic music.”
3. verb
to excite or thrill, typically by doing something surprising or impressive
“The magician thrilled the audience with his final trick.”
4. adjective
exciting, thrilling, or full of suspense
“The thriller novel kept me on the edge of my seat.”