different between thrill vs furore

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???l/
  • (UK, US) IPA^(key): [??????]
  • (Ireland) IPA^(key): [?????l], [t?????l]
• Rhymes: -?l

Etymology 1

From Old English þ?rlian (“to pierce”), derived from þ?rel (“hole”) (archaic English thirl).

Verb

thrill (third-person singular simple present thrills, present participle thrilling, simple past and past participle thrilled)

1. (ergative) To suddenly excite someone, or to give someone great pleasure; to (figuratively) electrify; to experience such a sensation.
   • 1854, Matthew Arnold, Preface to Poems

     vivid and picturesque turns of expression […] which thrill the reader with a sudden delight
2. (ergative) To (cause something to) tremble or quiver.
3. (obsolete) To perforate by a pointed instrument; to bore; to transfix; to drill.
4. (obsolete) To hurl; to throw; to cast.
   • 1632, Thomas Heywood, The Iron Age

     I'd thrill my jauelin at the Grecian moysture

Derived terms

• enthrill

Translations

Noun

thrill (plural thrills)

1. A trembling or quivering, especially one caused by emotion.
2. A cause of sudden excitement; a kick.
3. (medicine) A slight quivering of the heart that accompanies a cardiac murmur.
4. A breathing place or hole; a nostril, as of a bird.

Derived terms

Translations

Etymology 2

Blend of thread (verb) +? drill (verb).

Verb

thrill (third-person singular simple present thrills, present participle thrilling, simple past and past participle thrilled)

1. (machining) To drill and thread in one operation, using a tool bit that cuts the hole and the threads in one series of computer-controlled movements.

English

Alternative forms

• furor

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian furore, from Latin furor.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /fj???????i/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?fj????/

• Rhymes: -???i

Noun

furore (countable and uncountable, plural furores)

1. Uproar; enthusiastic anger.
2. Excitement or commotion.

Related terms

• fury

Translations

Danish

Etymology

From Italian furore, from Latin furor (“frenzy, rage, madness”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /furo?r?/, [fu??o??]

Noun

furore c (singular definite furoren, not used in plural form)

1. furore

Italian

Etymology

From Latin furor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fu?ro.re/
• Rhymes: -ore

Noun

furore m (plural furori)

1. fury, violence
2. frenzy
3. excitement

Related terms

• furia
• furoreggiare

Latin

Noun

fur?re

1. ablative singular of furor