VERB | emotion | chill | depress or discourage |
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change | chill, cool, cool down | make cool or cooler | |
change | chill, cool, cool down | loose heat | |
NOUN | attribute | chill, iciness, gelidity | coldness due to a cold environment / environment |
feeling | chill, frisson, shiver, quiver, shudder, thrill, tingle | an almost pleasurable sensation of fright | |
state | chill, shivering | a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever | |
feeling | chill, pall | a sudden numbing dread |
Sounds | chih'l | |
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Rhymes | Advil ... zill: 103 rhymes with ihl... |
Meaning | coldness due to a cold environment / environment. | |
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Synonyms | iciness, gelidity | |
Broader | coldness, cold, low temperature, frigidity, frigidness | The absence of heat |
Spanish | fresco, frío, gelidez | |
Catalan | gelor | |
Adjectives | chilly | appreciably or disagreeably cold |
Verbs | chill | loose heat |
chill | make cool or cooler |
Meaning | An almost pleasurable sensation of fright. | |
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Synonyms | frisson, shiver, quiver, shudder, thrill, tingle | |
Broader | fear, fearfulness, fright | An emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight) |
Spanish | emoción, escalofrío, espeluzno, estremecimiento, hormigueo, tiritón | |
Catalan | calfred, encruiximent, esgarrifament, estremiment |
Meaning | A sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever. | |
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Synonym | shivering | |
Broader | symptom | (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease |
Spanish | tiritera, tiritona | |
Catalan | calfred, tremolor |
Meaning | A sudden numbing dread. | |
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Synonym | pall | |
Broader | apprehension, apprehensiveness, dread | fearful expectation or anticipation |
Spanish | frío, manto lúgubre | |
Verbs | chill | depress or discourage |
Meaning | depress or discourage. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
Model | The bad news will chill him | |
Example | "The news of the city's surrender chilled the soldiers" | |
Broader | depress, deject, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit, demoralize, demoralise | lower someone's spirits |
Spanish | desalentar, enfriar, helar | |
Catalan | congelar, desconfortar, enfredorir, glaçar, refredar | |
Nouns | chill | a sudden numbing dread |
Meaning | make cool or cooler. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Model | They chill the water | |
Example | "Chill the food" | |
Synonyms | cool, cool down | |
Cause to | cool, chill, cool down | Loose heat |
Narrower | ice | put ice on or put on ice |
quench | Cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid | |
refrigerate | Cool or chill in or as if in a refrigerator | |
Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
Opposite | heat, heat up | make hot or hotter |
Spanish | congelarse, congelar, enfriarse, enfriar, refrescar, refrigerar | |
Catalan | congelar-se, congelar, refredar-se, refredar | |
Nouns | chill | coldness due to a cold environment / environment |
chilling | the process of becoming cooler |
Meaning | Loose heat. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
Model | The water chills | |
Synonyms | cool, cool down | |
Caused by | cool, chill, cool down | make cool or cooler |
Broader | change state, turn | Undergo a transformation or a change of position or action |
Opposite | heat, hot up, heat up | gain heat or get hot |
Spanish | enfriarse, enfriar, refrescar | |
Catalan | refredar, refrescar | |
Nouns | chill | coldness due to a cold environment / environment |
chilling | the process of becoming cooler |
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