Chilly Definition & Meaning
chilly
- adjective
- not characterized by emotion; "a female form in marble--a chilly but ideal medium for depicting abstract virtues"-C.W.Cunningham
- appreciably or disagreeably cold
- lacking warmth of feeling; "a chilly greeting"
- noun
- very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
"Chilly" in song lyrics
See how chilly is used in real songs:
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"I write the fire even if it's feelin' cold and chilly"
Blueprint — The Day to Day -
"Movin out where it's warm when it's chilly"
Boot Camp Clik — Just Us -
"You say that's cold, but I say that's Chilly"
Chilly Tee — Thinking of a Master Plan
Words that rhyme with chilly
Usage tips for "chilly"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "chilly" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for chilly to find words that pair well.
Use "chilly" in a verse
Now that you know what "chilly" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does chilly mean?
- not characterized by emotion; "a female form in marble--a chilly but ideal medium for depicting abstract virtues"-C.W.Cunningham appreciably or disagreeably cold lacking warmth of feeling; "a chilly greeting" very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
- What part of speech is chilly?
- Chilly is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does chilly have?
- Chilly has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).
