Frisson and Tingle

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Frisson noun - An almost pleasurable sensation of fright.

Usage example: a frisson of surprise shot through him

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Tingle is a synonym for frisson in shiver topic. In some cases you can use "Tingle" instead a noun "Frisson".

Tingle noun - An almost pleasurable sensation of fright.

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Frisson is a synonym for tingle in shiver topic. You can use "Frisson" instead a noun "Tingle".

Nearby Words: tinge, tingling, ting, tingled

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