(noun) a brief moment of emotional excitement; shudder thrill
These girls create a Hollywood frisson by the pool
The pastoral eternity of this view was made poignant, all the same, by a modern frisson
one can't help but experience a puritanical frisson
on Mad Men
there is a certain frisson in seeing a major Hollywood film refusing to unequivocally condemn terrorism
A frisson of euphoria and disgust
both the emotional credibility of conventional realism and a frisson of postmodern wordply
it gave me an indescribable frisson to cock a snook at the official channels
Being one of three females in the program also gave her a little frisson.
this anticommodification style would lend itself to a commodification that offered an anticommodification frisson among its features
the cold frisson of Franklin morbidly displacing the erotic potential of sexual attraction