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View usage for: (tʃɪli) Word forms: comparative chillier, superlative chilliest1. adjectiveSomething 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. adjectiveYou say that relations between people are chilly or that a person's response is chilly when they are not friendly, welcoming, or enthusiastic. I was slightly afraid of their chilly distant politeness. Synonyms: unfriendly, hostile, unsympathetic, frigid More Synonyms of chilly chilly in British English (ˈtʃɪlɪ) adjectiveWord forms: -lier or -liest1. causing or feeling cool or moderately cold 2. without warmth; unfriendly 3. (of people) sensitive to cold Derived forms chilliness (ˈchilliness) noun chilly in American English (ˈtʃɪli) adjectiveWord forms: ˈchillier or ˈchilliest1. moderately cold; uncomfortably cool 3. cool in manner; unfriendly 4. depressing; dispiriting Derived forms chillily (ˈchillily) adverb chilliness (ˈchilliness) noun Examples of 'chilly' in a sentencechilly And it looks like remaining chilly for the rest of the week.The sun disappears behind a cloud and suddenly it feels chilly.It was a particularly chilly and damp day across the south.The week ahead also looks changeable and rather chilly.It certainly feels cosy on a chilly autumn afternoon.You may still get cold nights or chilly winds that can damage or slow it.It was very romantic if a bit chilly.It will still feel chilly in the northeast but relatively mild in the west and southwest.Our heightened sensitivity to cold makes a chilly draught invariably feel more uncomfortable than a warm breeze.It was overcast and a bit chilly.It will feel decidedly chilly with strong winds and downpours.It can get a bit chilly when you pick up speed.Your deeper insight into life helps understand why a relationship is loving one day and chilly the next.You should look around for a chic jacket to have to hand in case the day turns chilly.It's sometimes more bewildering than bewitching but the landscape and haunting soundtrack forge a chilly atmosphere.Bonfire Night looks chilly and clear for many.Being annoyed too at her insistence that they walk outside on a rather chilly morning, he hunched his shoulders and looked glum.This month has begun as November ended: largely dry and slightly chilly.This is a Danish detective series with a terrific northern, chilly atmosphere.It was packed in Nottingham city centre on a chilly Sunday afternoon.This week is looking particularly chilly, although the first half of October was very mild.A cold, chilly day in a compact and noisy ground and it is going to be stinking for them.Sounds great, although we make that 1.5 people who are going to have a rather chillyend to their night.The trendy interior is quite chilly looking and a little forbidding, but the stylists are the absolute opposite - warm and relaxed.The atmosphere turned chilly and I'm now excluded from all future reunions. British English: chilly / ˈtʃɪlɪ/ ADJECTIVE Chilly means uncomfortably cold. It was a chilly afternoon. - American English: chilly
- Arabic: بَارِد
- Brazilian Portuguese: frio
- Chinese: 寒冷的
- Croatian: hladan
- Czech: studený
- Danish: kølig
- Dutch: koel
- European Spanish: frío
- Finnish: viileä
- French: froid
- German: kühl
- Greek: κρύος
- Italian: fresco
- Japanese: 寒い
- Korean: 쌀쌀한
- Norwegian: kjølig
- Polish: chłodny
- European Portuguese: frio
- Romanian: friguros
- Russian: холодный
- Latin American Spanish: frío
- Swedish: kylig
- Thai: หนาวเย็น
- Turkish: soğuk
- Ukrainian: холодний
- Vietnamese: lạnh lẽo
Chinese translation of 'chilly' adj - [weather, day]
相当(當)冷的 (xiāngdāng lěng de) - [response, welcome]
冷淡的 (lěngdàn de) to feel or be chilly [person] 感到寒冷 (gǎndào hánlěng) it's a bit chilly today 今天有点(點)冷 (jīntiān yǒu diǎn lěng)
see usage note cold Definition causing or feeling moderately cold It was a chilly afternoon. Synonyms draughty parky (British, informal) blowyOpposites hot , warm , mild , sunny , scorching , sweltering , balmy Definition without warmth I was slightly afraid of his chilly, distant politeness. Synonyms unresponsive unwelcoming cold as ice Opposites welcoming , warm , friendly , sympathetic , responsive , cordial , sociable , affable , congenial , chummy (informal) Additional synonymsSynonyms windy, fresh, exposed, stormy, breezy, blustery, draughty, well-ventilated Definition fresh The day was breezy and warm. Synonyms windy, fresh, airy, blustery, blowing, gusty, squally, blowy, blusterous The breeze was cool, brisk and invigorating. Synonyms invigorating, fresh, biting, sharp, keen, stimulating, crisp, bracing, refreshing, exhilarating, nippy- childlike
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