thrillproof

adj

thrillproof

adj

Etymology From thrill + -proof.

1

Resistant to being thrilled; not easily impressed by something exciting.

  • 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:
  • 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:

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