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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

thrillproof en · ADJ

Etymology

From thrill + -proof.

Meanings

  1. Resistant to being thrilled; not easily impressed by something exciting.
    • Kids nowadays were a right thrillproof bunch. The Armoury Section had, unexpectedly, proved to be a real moodclunker. 2015, Jeff Torrington, Swing Hammer Swing!, page 255:
    • It was a team which played so thrilling a game that during the last five minutes all but one of the supposedly thrillproof sportswriters forgot to write. 1990, Brad Pearson, A Roar from the Valley, page 78:

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more thrillproof Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most thrillproof Degree=Sup lexicographic