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CHILLY

(noun, adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Chilly.

How to pronounce chilly:

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Chilly - as a noun

Very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chilechilichili pepperchilli
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hot pepper
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Chilly - as an adjective satellite

Not characterized by emotion

Example: "A female form in marble--a chilly but ideal medium for depicting abstract virtues"

Appreciably or disagreeably cold

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
parky

Lacking warmth of feeling

Example: "A chilly greeting"

Chilly - as an adjective

Cold enough to cause discomfort.

Feeling uncomfortably cold.

Example: "I’m getting rather chilly over here – could you shut the window please?"

Distant and cool; unfriendly.

Example: "She gave me a chilly look when i made the suggestion."

Example Sentences

"She wore a sweater to stay warm in the chilly weather."
"The room was chilly because the window was left open."
"I love taking long walks on chilly autumn evenings."
"We sat by the fire to keep ourselves warm on the chilly night."
"I prefer hot tea over cold drinks on chilly days."
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Word Game Points

Is CHILLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, chilly is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CHILLY has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is CHILLY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, chilly is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CHILLY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is CHILLY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, chilly is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CHILLY has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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