Chilling Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms for Chilling

frightening
Causing fear; of capable of causing fear; scary.
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frigorific
Causing coldness; chilling.
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eerie
Strange, weird, fear-inspiring.
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horrifying
Tending to inspire horror; that horrifies; horrific.
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icy
Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in ice; cold; frosty.
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on-ice
(Idiomatic) not being used, or not to be used e.g.
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shocking
Highly offensive to good taste, propriety, etc.; extremely revolting
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scarey
Dated form of scary.
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scary
(US, colloquial, dated) Subject to sudden alarm; nervous, jumpy.
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shivery
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
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shuddery
Characterized by shuddering motions.
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temperature reduction
the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature
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freezable
Capable of being frozen; especially capable of use after subsequent thawing.
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refrigerative
Cooling; allaying heat.
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shivering
To shake or tremble, as from cold or fear.
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shaking
To tremble, as from cold or in anger.
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nipping
To bite or sting with the cold; chill.
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icing
To cool with ice, as a beverage.
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freezing
To be formed into ice; be hardened or solidified by cold
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dispiriting
To cause to lose spirit or enthusiasm; dishearten.
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depressing
To cause to drop or sink; lower:
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dampening
To deaden, restrain, or depress:
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disheartening
To deprive of courage or enthusiasm; discourage; depress; daunt
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Antonyms for Chilling

heating
To become warm or hot.
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warming
So as to be warm; warmly
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inspiriting
To instill courage or life into.
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heartening
To cheer up; encourage
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inciting
The definition of incite is to rile people up or to inspire and encourage specific behavior.
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encouraging
Encourage is defined as to give someone hope, confidence or support.
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Words Related to Chilling

discouraging
To prevent or try to prevent by disapproving or raising objections or obstacles
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startling
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grim
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poignant
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gruesome
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searing
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sobering
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gripping
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Chilling Sentence Examples

  • Rhyn gave a chilling chuckle.

  • For once, he was grateful for the coldness chilling his fevered skin.

  • The use of mechanical refrigerating plants for chilling the pork has made it practicable to cure the bacon with the use of a small percentage of salt, leaving it mild in flavour when delivered in European markets.

  • The shares, when made of the same material, required constant sharpening; this necessity was removed by the device, patented by Robert Ransome in 1803, of chilling and so hardening the under-surface of the share; the upper surface, which is soft, then wears away more quickly than the chilled part, whereby a sharp edge is always assured.

  • Thermal Treatment.-The hardening, tempering and annealing of steel, the chilling and annealing of cast iron, and the annealing of malleable cast iron are explained readily by the facts just set forth.

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