chilly
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chill·y
(chĭl'ē) 
adj., -i·er, -i·est.
chilliness chill'i·ness n.
adj., -i·er, -i·est.
- Cool or cold enough to cause shivering. See synonyms at cold.
- Seized with or feeling cold; shivering.
- Distant and cool; unfriendly: a chilly look.
chilliness chill'i·ness n.
Roget's Thesaurus:
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chilly
adjective
- Marked by a low temperature: chill, cold, cool, nippy, shivery. See hot/cold/lukewarm.
- Not friendly, sociable, or warm in manner: aloof, chill, cool, distant, offish, remote, reserved, reticent, solitary, standoffish, unapproachable, uncommunicative, undemonstrative, withdrawn. See attitude/good attitude/bad attitude/neutral attitude, hot/cold/lukewarm.
Antonyms by Answers.com:
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chilly
adj
Definition: cold
Antonyms: hot, tropical, warm
adj
Definition: unfriendly, aloof
Antonyms: friendly, responsive, sympathetic, warm, welcoming
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chilly
IN BRIEF: n. - Very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency adj. - Not characterized by emotion; Lacking warmth of feeling; Uncomfortably cool.
Tutor's tip: On "chilly" (cold) days, I eat "chili" (a hot pepper) to warm up.
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Chilly
Chilly may refer to:
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- Cold, i.e. low (or lower) temperature
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Entertainment
- Chilly (band), a disco band from the 1970s
- Chilly Willy, a cartoon penguin
Food
- Chiefly India: chili pepper, the spicy fruit of plants in the genus Capsicum
- Chiefly British: chili powder, dried, ground red chile peppers, sometimes with cumin and other spices
- Chiefly British: chili con carne, a stew-like dish in Mexican and Tex-Mex cuisine, (usually called "chili" in North American English)
Places
Chilly is the name or part of the name of several communes in France:
- Chilly, Ardennes, in the Ardennes département
- Chilly, Haute-Savoie, in the Haute-Savoie département
- Chilly, Somme, in the Somme département
- Chilly-le-Vignoble, in the Jura département
- Chilly-Mazarin, in the Essonne département
- Chilly-sur-Salins, in the Jura département
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Chilly
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - kølig, forfrossen
Nederlands (Dutch)
koel, kouwelijk, onvriendelijk, angstwekkend, kil, fris
Français (French)
adj. - frais, frileux, froid, glacial
Deutsch (German)
adj. - kühl, frostig
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - παγερός, ψυχρός, ευαίσθητος στο κρύο, κρυουλιάρης
Italiano (Italian)
fresco, freddo
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - friozinho, insensível (fig.)
Русский (Russian)
прохладный, холодный, зябкий
Español (Spanish)
adj. - fresco, frío
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - kylig, kall, frusen
中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
寒冷的, 不友好的, 冷淡的
中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 寒冷的, 不友好的, 冷淡的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 냉랭한, 오싹한, 냉담한
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 冷え冷えする, 冷たい, 冷淡な
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) مائل للبرودة
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - חש צינה, רגיש לקור, צונן, קריר, קר
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