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Meaning & Definition of Chilly in English

English

Chilly

/ʧɪli/

noun

1. Very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency

synonym:
  • chili,
  • chili pepper,
  • chilli,
  • chilly,
  • chile

adjective

1. Not characterized by emotion

  • "A female form in marble--a chilly but ideal medium for depicting abstract virtues"-c.w.cunningham
synonym:
  • chilly

2. Appreciably or disagreeably cold

synonym:
  • chilly,
  • parky

3. Lacking warmth of feeling

  • "A chilly greeting"
synonym:
  • chilly

Examples of using

With regard to the time of year the weather is chilly.
The night was so chilly that when I returned I was almost frozen.
Feeling chilly, I turned on the heater.