chill•y
Pronunciation: (chil'ē), [key] — adj., adv. chill•i•er, chill•i•est,
—adj. - mildly cold or producing a sensation of cold; causing shivering; chill: a chilly breeze.
- feeling cold; sensitive to cold: Her hands were chilly.
- without warmth of feeling; cool: a chilly reply.
- producing or likely to produce a feeling of fear; frightening: He told a chilly story of ghosts and murder.
—adv. - in a chill manner: The wind blew chilly.
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