adj, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past of chill form-of, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Cooled.

   "The chilled beer was refreshing on the hot day."

2. 2
   Having chills, filled with an uncomfortable sense of fear, dread, or alarm.
3. 3
   Chilled out; relaxed.

Synonyms

All synonyms

coldcoldaloofbackwardbashfulblank

Antonyms

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hot

Example

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"Cold blasts from the broken window chilled us."

Etymology

From Middle English chilled, chylled, equivalent to chill + -ed.

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