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chilling

adjective as in frightening

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Listeners rated these sounds as extremely chilling and frightening.

But then messages calling for retaliation appeared on social media, some using chilling terms such as "Jew hunt".

From BBC

The track is alive with phantom creaks and a chilling atmosphere; it sounds like it was recorded in the attic of a haunted house.

This chilling response underscores an uncomfortable reality: Immigrants do not live in isolation.

“It has a chilling effect,” Strong, a high school English teacher, said of the backlash he has endured in fighting to prevent schools from banning books on race and sexual identity.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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