English dictionary

chill

/tS//I/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

Moderately cold; tending to cause shivering; chilly; raw.

adjective

Source: webster1913

coldness due to a cold environment

noun.attribute

Synonyms gelidity iciness

Source: WordNet 3.0
an almost pleasurable sensation of fright

noun.feeling

Synonyms frisson quiver shiver shudder thrill tingle

Source: WordNet 3.0
a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever

noun.state

Synonyms shivering

Source: WordNet 3.0
a sudden numbing dread

noun.feeling

Synonyms pall

Source: WordNet 3.0
A moderate but disagreeable degree of cold; a disagreeable sensation of coolness, accompanied with shivering.

noun

Source: webster1913

depress or discourage

verb.emotion

Examples
The news of the city's surrender chilled the soldiers.

Source: WordNet 3.0
make cool or cooler

verb.change

Examples
Chill the food.

Synonyms cool cool down

Antonyms heat heat up

Source: WordNet 3.0
loose heat

verb.change

Antonyms heat heat up hot up

Source: WordNet 3.0
To strike with a chill; to make chilly; to cause to shiver; to affect with cold.

verb

Source: webster1913
To become surface-hardened by sudden cooling while solidifying; as, some kinds of cast iron <i>chill</i> to a greater depth than others.

verb

Source: webster1913