chill

n

1. cold, coldness, frigidity, gelidity, algidity, iciness; glaciation, Physics. regelation; briskness, chilliness, coolness; bitterness, rawness, bleakness; shivers, numbness, Pathol. algor.

2. influenza, flu, grippe, Inf. bug; fever, ague, cold, catarrh, rheum; cough, whooping cough, chin-cough, pertussis, bronchitis.

adj

3. cold, frigid, icy, algid, gelid, freezing, ice-cold; nippy, cool, chilly, draughty, breezy; biting, bitter, nipping, brisk, sharp, snappy, penetrating, stinging; numbing, chilling, piercing, zippy; frosty, wintry, brumal, snowy, hibernal, hoary; glacial, arctic, hyperborean, Siberian, sunless, polar.

4. shivering, chattering, quivering, shaking; numbed, benumbed, frostbitten, frozen stiff, frost-nipped, chilled to the marrow or bone.

5. indifferent, aloof, apathetic, unconcerned, disinterested, incurious; unresponsive, unsympathetic, uncaring, unemotional, impassive; passionless, spiritless, unfeeling, inanimate, insensitive, cold-blooded; impervious, untouched, inured, unmoved, indurate; callous, hardened, obdurate, thickskinned.

6. unfriendly, unsociable, unwelcome, uninviting, standoffish, Inf. offish.

7. discouraging, depressing, disheartening, dispiriting, distressing; bleak, gloomy, dismal, sorry, woeful

v

8. refrigerate, freeze, cool, frigorify, Rare. infrigidate, Rare. frigidate; ice, glaciate, congeal, regelate; numb, benumb, petrify; nip, cut, pierce, pinch, bite, sting.