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How to pronounce chilling in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms scary, shivery, shuddery
Type Words
Synonyms cooling, temperature reduction
Type of temperature change
Has types heat dissipation, freeze, refrigeration, infrigidation, freezing
Derivation chill

Examples of chilling

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The cold of the metal quickly worked its way through my glove, chilling my hand.
From the timesunion.com
He's gazing at them with an extraordinary, faintly chilling sidelong expression.
From the telegraph.co.uk
This chilling video features profanities that children should not be exposed to.
From the latimes.com
Played by the brilliantly chilling Mieko Harada, she puts Lady Macbeth to shame.
From the denverpost.com
The cold water will spill over the outside of the glass, chilling it thoroughly.
From the sfgate.com
Samuelson admits the audit had a chilling effect on administrators and students.
From the sltrib.com
The idea of Teixeira hitting between Chipper Jones and Andruw Jones is chilling.
From the denverpost.com
Once checked by the vet they wait in holding pens and there is a chilling quiet.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
A chilling tale of modern-day slavery made for challenging bank holiday viewing.
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • Coldness due to a cold environment
  • Depress or discourage; "The news of the city's surrender chilled the soldiers"
  • Cool: make cool or cooler; "Chill the food"
  • Frisson: an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him"
  • A sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever
  • Cool: loose heat; "The air cooled considerably after the thunderstorm"
  • In computing, CHILL (an acronym for CCITT High Level Language) is a procedural programming language designed for use in telecommunications switches (the hardware used inside telephone exchanges). The language is still used for legacy systems in some telecommunication companies.
  • A chill is an object used to promote solidification in a specific portion of a metal casting mold. Normally the metal in the mold cools at a certain rate relative to thickness of the casting. ...
  • Chill is an award-winning 2007 horror film written and directed by Serge Rudnunsky that stars Thomas Calabro, Ashley Laurence, and James Russo.