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noun
An almost pleasurable sensation of fright:— A frisson of surprise shot through him.
synonyms: chill, quiver, shiver, shudder, thrill, tingle.
is a specific kind of: fear, fearfulness, fright.
derivation: thrill, tickle, vibrate | beatify, exalt, exhilarate, inebriate, thrill, tickle pink | shiver, shudder, thrill, throb | prickle, tingle | chilling, scary, shivery, shuddery.
Polish: mrowie, mrowienie
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