Showing results for chill. Search instead for schill.

Definitions

chill

[chil] / tʃɪl /

ADJECTIVE

cold, raw

Synonyms

STRONGEST

biting chilly freezing frigid frosty icy wintry

STRONG

arctic brisk cool sharp

WEAK

bleak gelid glacial nippy

Antonyms

STRONGEST

heated hot warm

STRONG

temperate

ADJECTIVE

unfriendly, aloof

Synonyms

STRONGEST

discouraging frigid icy wintry

STRONG

cool depressing dispiriting formal hostile reserved solitary withdrawn

WEAK

dismal distant emotionless glacial hateful indifferent standoffish stony uncompanionable unemotional ungenial unhappy unresponsive unwelcoming

Antonyms

STRONGEST

hot warm

STRONG

extroverted friendly kind outgoing sociable

WEAK

responsive sympathetic

NOUN

cold conditions

Synonyms

STRONGEST

coldness

STRONG

bite coolness crispness frigidity gelidity iciness nip rawness sharpness

Antonyms

WEAK

heat warmth

VERB

make cold

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cool freeze refrigerate

STRONG

air-condition congeal frost ice

Antonyms

STRONGEST

heat warm

VERB

discourage

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dampen depress dishearten

STRONG

cloud dash deject demoralize dismay disparage dispirit

Antonyms

STRONGEST

encourage hearten inspirit uplift

WEAK

incite

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

He set his horn unto his mouth, And he has blawn baith loud and schill: And then three thousand armed men115 Cam tripping all out ower the hill.

From English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) by Various

"He played sae schill, an' sang sae sweet," that Lilly Hume felt interested in the musician.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 by Various

chill

Example Sentences

Related Words