/ Thesaurus / H Synonyms of hair raiser Find synonyms for: Noun1. hair-raiser, chiller, excitation, excitementusage: excitation that makes your hair stand up or that chills your bones; "the movie was an old-fashioned hair-raiser"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: rustic Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language