chilly

(c̸hilē)

adjective chillier, chilliest

  1. moderately cold; uncomfortably cool
  2. chilling; making cold
  3. cool in manner; unfriendly
  4. depressing; dispiriting

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See chilly in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective chill·i·er, chill·i·est
  1. Cool or cold enough to cause shivering. See Synonyms at cold.
  2. Seized with or feeling cold; shivering.
  3. Distant and cool; unfriendly: a chilly look.

Related Forms:

  • chillˈi·ly adverb
  • chillˈi·ness noun

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