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- Dictionarychilly/ˈtʃɪli/
adjective
- 1. uncomfortably or unpleasantly cold: "a chilly February evening" Similar Opposite
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CHILLY definition: 1. (of weather, conditions in a room, or parts of the body) cold: 2. unfriendly: 3. (of weather…. Learn more.
The meaning of CHILLY is noticeably cold : chilling. How to use chilly in a sentence. noticeably cold : chilling; unpleasantly affected by cold; lacking warmth of feeling : unfriendly…
Chilly definition: mildly cold or producing a sensation of cold; causing shivering; chill. See examples of CHILLY used in a sentence.
(of weather, conditions in a room, or parts of the body) cold: The bathroom gets chilly in the winter. I felt a little chilly so I put on a jacket. a chilly October day. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. having temperature lower than what is comfortable. cold Brr, it's cold outside! bitter Bundle up - it's bitter outside!
1. adjective. Something that is chilly is unpleasantly cold. It was a chilly afternoon. The rooms had grown chilly. cold. Synonyms: cool, fresh, sharp, crisp More Synonyms of chilly. 2. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE] If you feel chilly, you feel rather cold. I'm a bit chilly. 3. adjective.
Definition of chilly adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. Cool or cold enough to cause discomfort. See Synonyms at cold. 2. Feeling cold, often to the point of shivering. 3. Unenthusiastic: The movie opened to a chilly reception from the critics. 4. Distant and cool; unfriendly: a chilly look. chill′i·ly adv. chill′i·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration. adjective. lacking warmth of feeling. “a chilly greeting” synonyms: unfriendly. not disposed to friendship or friendliness. adjective. not characterized by emotion.
CHILLY definition: 1. unpleasantly cold: 2. unfriendly: . Learn more.
adj. mildly cold or producing a sensation of cold; causing shivering; chill: a chilly breeze. feeling cold; sensitive to cold: Her hands were chilly. without warmth of feeling; cool: a chilly reply. producing or likely to produce a feeling of fear; frightening: He told a chilly story of ghosts and murder. adv.
