The meaning of CHILLY is noticeably cold : chilling. How to use chilly in a sentence.

The trouble is that instead of finding a warm, friendly atmosphere at the end of the road, we may find a chilly, unfriendly abode.

CHILLY definition: mildly cold or producing a sensation of cold; causing shivering; chill. See examples of chilly used in a sentence.

Definition of chilly adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. (comparative chillier, superlative chilliest) (especially of the weather or a place, but also of people) too cold to be …

1. Cool or cold enough to cause discomfort. See Synonyms at cold. 2. Feeling cold, often to the point of shivering. 3. Unenthusiastic: The movie opened to a chilly reception from the critics. 4. Distant and …

Wanting zeal, animation, or heartiness; indifferent; cold; frigid: as, a chilly reception. from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

Chilly refers to weather or an environment that is noticeably cold or cool, often causing slight discomfort. It may also describe someone who is noticeably and unpleasantly cold or indifferent in manner.

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Something that is chilly is unpleasantly cold. It was a chilly afternoon. The rooms had grown chilly.

It's a little chilly outside. I was getting chilly. You must be chilly without a coat on. They gave him a chilly reception. She felt a chilliness in his voice.