'Chilly' definitions:
Definition of 'chilly'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Not characterized by emotion; "a female form in marble--a chilly but ideal medium for depicting abstract virtues"-C.W.Cunningham
adjective
Appreciably or disagreeably cold [syn: chilly, parky]
adjective
Lacking warmth of feeling; "a chilly greeting"
noun
Very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency [syn: chili, chili pepper, chilli, chilly, chile]
Definition of 'Chilly'
From: GCIDE
- Chilly \Chill"y\, a. Moderately cold; cold and raw or damp so as to cause shivering; causing or feeling a disagreeable sensation of cold, or a shivering. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'chilly'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- above all that,
- affectless,
- aguey,
- aguish,
- algid,
- aloof,
- anesthetized,
- arctic,
- autistic,
- backward,
- bashful,
- blank,
- blue with cold,
- blunt,
- bracing,
- catatonic,
- chattering,
- chill,
- chilled,
- cold,
- cold as charity,
- cold-blooded,
- coldhearted,
- constrained,
- cool,
- coolish,
- crisp,
- detached,
- disaccordant,
- discreet,
- dispassionate,
- distant,
- dithery,
- drugged,
- dull,
- emotionally dead,
- emotionless,
- exclusive,
- expressionless,
- forbidding,
- freezing,
- fresh,
- frigid,
- frosted,
- frosty,
- frozen,
- frozen to death,
- gelid,
- glacial,
- guarded,
- half-frozen,
- heartless,
- hostile,
- icy,
- immovable,
- impassible,
- impassive,
- impersonal,
- inaccessible,
- incompatible,
- inexcitable,
- inhospitable,
- inimical,
- insusceptible,
- introverted,
- invigorating,
- modest,
- nippy,
- nonemotional,
- objective,
- obtuse,
- offish,
- Olympian,
- out of touch,
- passionless,
- remote,
- removed,
- repressed,
- reserved,
- restrained,
- reticent,
- retiring,
- seclusive,
- self-absorbed,
- shaky,
- shivering,
- shivery,
- shrinking,
- soulless,
- spiritless,
- standoff,
- standoffish,
- stimulating,
- strained,
- subdued,
- suppressed,
- temperate,
- tense,
- unaffable,
- unaffectionate,
- unamiable,
- unamicable,
- unapproachable,
- uncongenial,
- uncordial,
- undemonstrative,
- unemotional,
- unenthusiastic,
- unexpansive,
- unfeeling,
- unfriendly,
- ungenial,
- unharmonious,
- unimpassioned,
- unimpressionable,
- unloving,
- unpassionate,
- unreceptive,
- unresponding,
- unresponsive,
- unsociable,
- unsusceptible,
- unsympathetic,
- untouchable,
- with chattering teeth,
- withdrawn