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- Dictionarychilling/ˈtʃɪlɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. horrifying or frightening: "a chilling account of the prisoners' fate"
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chilling. adjective. uk / ˈtʃɪl.ɪŋ / us / ˈtʃɪl.ɪŋ /. Add to word list. frightening: a chilling tale. The monument stands as a chilling reminder of man's inhumanity to man. Synonym. scary informal.
The meaning of CHILLING is gravely disturbing or frightening. How to use chilling in a sentence.
If you describe something as chilling, you mean it is frightening. He described in chilling detail how he attacked her. American English : chilling / tˈʃɪlɪŋ /
6 days ago · the process of cooling or freezing (e.g., food) for preservative purposes. a method of drying food or blood plasma or pharmaceuticals or tissue without destroying their physical structure; material is frozen and then warmed in a vacuum so that the ice sublimes.
1. : a feeling of cold accompanied by shivering. chills and fever. 2. : a strong sensation of shivering especially from an emotion (as fear) often used in plural. gave me chills. 3. : a moderate but unpleasant amount of cold. there was a chill in the air.
A chill is a mild illness which can give you a slight fever and headache. He caught a chill while performing at a rain-soaked open-air venue.
frightening, usually because it is connected with something violent or cruel. The film evokes chilling reminders of the war. Definition of chilling adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
