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   chilly

   /ˈtʃɪli/

   adjective

   • 1. uncomfortably or unpleasantly cold: "a chilly February evening" Similar coldcoolcrispfreshbriskbleakwintrysnowyfrostyicyice-coldicy-coldglacialpolararcticrawsharpbitterbitterly coldbitingpiercingpenetratingfreezingfrigidinformal:nippyparkyBalticliterary:chillrare:gelidbrumalOpposite warm
   • ▪ (of a person) feeling cold: "I felt a bit chilly" Similar coldfrozenfrozen stifffrozen to the marrow/core/bonefreezingfreezing coldbitterly coldshiverynumbnumbedchilled
   • ▪ unfriendly: "the out-of-town lawyer got a polite but chilly reception" Similar unfriendlyunsympatheticunwelcomingforbiddingcoldcoolfrostyglacialfrigidhaughtysuperciliousdisdainfulaloofdistantremotereservedwithdrawnuncommunicativeunresponsiveunemotionaldispassionatepassionlesswoodenimpersonalformalstiffaustereinformal:stand-offishoffishrare:gelidOpposite friendly

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   • 1. chilliness noun

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   What is chilly?

   • Definition of chilly adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (comparative chillier, superlative chilliest) (especially of the weather or a place, but also of people) too cold to be comfortable It's chilly today. I was feeling chilly.

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   What does it mean when a person feels chilly?

   • The term 'chilly' is often used to describe a feeling of being cold, but it can also refer to emotions. A chilly person may be unemotional, distant, and quiet.

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   What does chilliest mean?

   • Define chilliest. chilliest synonyms, chilliest pronunciation, chilliest translation, English dictionary definition of chilliest. adj. chill·i·er , chill·i·est 1. Cool or cold enough to cause discomfort. See Synonyms at cold. 2. Feeling cold, often to the point of shivering.

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   What is the origin of chilies?

   • Chilies have a long history, with evidence of cultivation dating back to 7000 BC in Mexico. There is great confusion in the spelling of the chilies. In the USA, they are called chile or chile pepper; in the UK, they are known as chilly or chili; and in India, they are known as chilly, mirchi (Hindi), marchu (Gujarati), and molzhukai (Tamil). There are nearly 400 varieties of chilies.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCHILLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Chilly means cold or unfriendly, especially in British English. Learn how to use chilly in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and compare with related words like chill and icy.

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     (of weather, conditions in a room, or parts of the body)...

   • Znaczenie Chilly, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     CHILLY definicja: 1. (of weather, conditions in a room, or...

   • Chilly: Arabic Translation

     CHILLY translate: بارِد. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Chilly: Russian Translation

     CHILLY translate: прохладный, промозглый , холодный, ледяной...

   • Chilly: Korean Translation

     CHILLY translate: 추운. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Chilly: Catalan Translation

     chilly translate: fred. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   • Chilly: Italian Translation

     chilly translate: frescolino, freddo. Learn more in the...

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   Learn the meaning of chilly as an adjective to describe something cold, unfriendly, or fearful. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › chillyCHILLY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Chilly means mildly cold or producing a sensation of cold; causing shivering; chill. It can also mean feeling cold, sensitive to cold, or without warmth of feeling. See the origin, synonyms, and example sentences of chilly.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCHILLY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Chilly means unpleasantly cold or unfriendly. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, with synonyms and examples from Collins English Dictionary.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › chillyCHILLY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Chilly means cold or unfriendly, especially in literary or figurative contexts. Learn how to use chilly in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and compare with related words like chill and icy.

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   Definition of chilly adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › chillyChilly - definition of chilly by The Free Dictionary

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   Chilly means cool or cold enough to cause discomfort, feeling cold, or unfriendly. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of chilly in different languages.