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chilly Definition and Meaning in English (chilly definition)

adjective
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Chilly definition: Describing a sensation of being unpleasantly cold or a low temperature in the environment.

Definitions of Chilly

  1. 1adjective

    Describing a sensation of being unpleasantly cold or a low temperature in the environment.

  2. 2adjective

    Characterized by a lack of warmth, friendliness, or enthusiasm in a person's manner or reception.

Example Sentences

“It's quite chilly outside today, so remember to wear a warm coat.”

“The air felt chilly as we walked along the riverbank in the evening.”

“She gave me a rather chilly reception when I arrived at her office.”

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past participlechilled
present participlechilling
nounchill
comparativechillier
superlativechilliest

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Chilly definition: Describing a sensation of being unpleasantly cold or a low temperature in the environment.
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