| NOUN | feeling | frisson, shiver, chill, quiver, shudder, thrill, tingle | an almost pleasurable sensation of fright |
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| Meaning | An almost pleasurable sensation of fright. | |
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| Example | "a frisson of surprise shot through him" | |
| Synonyms | shiver, chill, quiver, shudder, thrill, tingle | |
| Broader | fear, fearfulness, fright | An emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight) |
| Spanish | emoción, escalofrío, espeluzno, estremecimiento, hormigueo, tiritón | |
| Catalan | calfred, encruiximent, esgarrifament, estremiment | |
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