chillyadj.

Brit.

/ˈtʃɪli/, U.S.

/ˈtʃɪli/

Forms: Also 1500s chyllie, 1500s–1600s chillie.

Etymology: < chill n. + -y suffix¹.

Characterized by chillness.

1. That chills or produces the sensation of cold; appreciably or disagreeably cold.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > [adjective] > making cold or cool > causing sensation of coldness

chealdc1000

coldc1290

chillc1540

chilly1567

1567 G. Turberville Epitaphes, Epigrams f. 36 Ne heate..may bate my chillie colde.

1573 T. Twyne tr. Virgil in T. Phaer & T. Twyne tr. Virgil Whole .xii. Bks. Æneidos xi. Hh j b Nights chyllie shade.

1725 W. Broome in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey III. xii. 435 A chilly fear congeal'd my vital blood.

1793 R. Southey Triumph of Woman 124 The chilly mists of eventide.

1849 E. Bulwer-Lytton Caxtons I. iii. vi. 135 It was as chilly as if it had been October.

a. Affected by a chill or by cold; feeling rather cold, coldish.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > [adjective] > affected with or having sensation of cold

ofcaleOE

acalec1300

for-coldc1320

cold1570

chill1609

chilly1611

blue-nosed1662

bone-chilled1920

1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Griccioloso, chillie or shiuering through cold.

1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby xxii. 203 The chilly cry of the poor sweep as he crept shivering to his early toil.

b. Sensitive to cold, easily chilled.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > [adjective] > affected with or having sensation of cold > sensitive to cold

chill1575

chilly1727

1727 W. Pulteney in G. Colman Posthumous Lett. (1820) 12 By nursing herself up too much, she is so chilly that she can scarce stir abroad without catching cold.

1878 N. Amer. Rev. 126 93 I..found him, sitting near a fire, for he is of a chilly nature.

3. figurative. Void of, or adverse to, warmth of feeling.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [adjective] > cold or lacking warm feeling

winter-coldOE

coldc1175

cheald1340

umbrous1483

key-colda1535

frosty1548

frostbitten1564

icy1567

wintry1579

cold-hearteda1616

unwarmeda1625

dry1637

cool1641

frigidal1651

frigid1658

thieveless1725

cool-hearted1748

wintry1748

chill1751

cold as charity1795

freezing1813

ice-cold1815

chilly1841

impersonal1846

pincé1858

ice-cool1891

touch-me-not-ish1895

marmorean1902

the mind > emotion > hatred > hostility > [adjective]

witherwardc888

unholdc900

fremda1000

foeOE

hatelyOE

onwardOE

fiendlyc1050

witherc1175

unbaina1300

quedec1300

wrong1340

aliena1382

enemiablea1382

enemyfula1382

enemyc1384

ingrate1393

unfriendly1425

undisposed1456

oppugnanta1513

infest1513

enemious?1529

cold1557

enemylike1561

enemyly1573

ingratefulc1575

opposed1584

misliking1586

infestuous1593

infensive1596

infestious1597

affrontous1598

foe-hearted1598

ill-affecteda1599

inimicous1598

friendless?1611

haggardly1635

infensea1641

inimicitious1641

inimicitial1656

inimical1678

inamicable1683

indisposed1702

uneasy1725

hostile1791

adversarial1839

chilly1841

the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [adjective] > not affable

strange1338

estrangec1374

formal?1518

cold1557

squeamish1561

icy1567

buckrama1589

repulsive1598

starched1600

unaffable1603

stiff1608

withdrawing1611

reserved1612

aloof1639

cool1641

uncordial1643

inaffable1656

staunch1659

standfra1683

distant1710

starcha1716

distancing1749

pokerish1779

buckramed1793

angular1808

easeless1811

touch-me-not1817

starchy1824

standoffish1826

offish1827

poker-backed1830

standoff1837

stiffish1840

chilly1841

unapproachable1848

hedgehoggy1866

sticky1882

hard-to-get1899

stand-away1938

princesse lointaine1957

1841 W. Spalding Italy & Ital. Islands I. 143 A chilly feeling in which for a time grief is kept aloof by fear.

1874 J. Morley On Compromise 26 Very chilly to general theories, loftily disdainful to the men of a principle.

Compounds

In combination, as chilly-fingered, chilly-hearted, adjs.

ΚΠ

1818 J. Keats Endymion iv. 206 Chilly finger'd spring.

1866 A. Trollope Belton Estate II. viii. 210 He was chilly hearted, but yet quite capable of enough love to make him a good son.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

chillyadv.

/ˈtʃɪlli/

Etymology: < chill adj. + -ly suffix².

In a chill manner, with chillness.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [adverb] > coldly or without warm feeling

freezinglya1420

coldly1550

frostily1616

coolly1627

chilly1640

wintry1691

chillinglyc1784

icily1825

wintrily1843

frozenly1851

frigidly1883

chillily1886

the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [adverb] > not affably

strangelyc1374

coldly1550

squeamishly1571

coolly1627

chilly1640

reservedly1710

repulsively1725

starchly1755

chillinglyc1784

distantly1798

uncordially1811

stiffly1823

frozenly1851

pokerishly1867

chillily1886

standoffishly1892

aloofly1963

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > cold weather > [adverb]

bleak1590

chilly1759

the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > [adverb]

coldlya1240

bleak1590

frostily1616

chilly1759

chillinglyc1784

bleakly1795

icily1815

frigidly1844

chillilya1849

1640 O. Sedgwick Christs Counsell 12 Done..coldly, chilly, carelesly.

1759 W. Mason Caractacus 31 The midnight air falls chilly on my breast.

1834 H. Martineau Farrers of Budge-Row i. 1 The March wind blew in chilly.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2020).

单词	chilly
释义	chillyadj. Brit. /ˈtʃɪli/, U.S. /ˈtʃɪli/ Forms: Also 1500s chyllie, 1500s–1600s chillie. Etymology: < chill n. + -y suffix¹. Characterized by chillness. 1. That chills or produces the sensation of cold; appreciably or disagreeably cold. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > [adjective] > making cold or cool > causing sensation of coldness chealdc1000 coldc1290 chillc1540 chilly1567 1567 G. Turberville Epitaphes, Epigrams f. 36 Ne heate..may bate my chillie colde. 1573 T. Twyne tr. Virgil in T. Phaer & T. Twyne tr. Virgil Whole .xii. Bks. Æneidos xi. Hh j b Nights chyllie shade. 1725 W. Broome in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey III. xii. 435 A chilly fear congeal'd my vital blood. 1793 R. Southey Triumph of Woman 124 The chilly mists of eventide. 1849 E. Bulwer-Lytton Caxtons I. iii. vi. 135 It was as chilly as if it had been October. 2. a. Affected by a chill or by cold; feeling rather cold, coldish. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > [adjective] > affected with or having sensation of cold ofcaleOE acalec1300 for-coldc1320 cold1570 chill1609 chilly1611 blue-nosed1662 bone-chilled1920 1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Griccioloso, chillie or shiuering through cold. 1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby xxii. 203 The chilly cry of the poor sweep as he crept shivering to his early toil. b. Sensitive to cold, easily chilled. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > [adjective] > affected with or having sensation of cold > sensitive to cold chill1575 chilly1727 1727 W. Pulteney in G. Colman Posthumous Lett. (1820) 12 By nursing herself up too much, she is so chilly that she can scarce stir abroad without catching cold. 1878 N. Amer. Rev. 126 93 I..found him, sitting near a fire, for he is of a chilly nature. 3. figurative. Void of, or adverse to, warmth of feeling. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [adjective] > cold or lacking warm feeling winter-coldOE coldc1175 cheald1340 umbrous1483 key-colda1535 frosty1548 frostbitten1564 icy1567 wintry1579 cold-hearteda1616 unwarmeda1625 dry1637 cool1641 frigidal1651 frigid1658 thieveless1725 cool-hearted1748 wintry1748 chill1751 cold as charity1795 freezing1813 ice-cold1815 chilly1841 impersonal1846 pincé1858 ice-cool1891 touch-me-not-ish1895 marmorean1902 the mind > emotion > hatred > hostility > [adjective] witherwardc888 unholdc900 fremda1000 foeOE hatelyOE onwardOE fiendlyc1050 witherc1175 unbaina1300 quedec1300 wrong1340 aliena1382 enemiablea1382 enemyfula1382 enemyc1384 ingrate1393 unfriendly1425 undisposed1456 oppugnanta1513 infest1513 enemious?1529 cold1557 enemylike1561 enemyly1573 ingratefulc1575 opposed1584 misliking1586 infestuous1593 infensive1596 infestious1597 affrontous1598 foe-hearted1598 ill-affecteda1599 inimicous1598 friendless?1611 haggardly1635 infensea1641 inimicitious1641 inimicitial1656 inimical1678 inamicable1683 indisposed1702 uneasy1725 hostile1791 adversarial1839 chilly1841 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [adjective] > not affable strange1338 estrangec1374 formal?1518 cold1557 squeamish1561 icy1567 buckrama1589 repulsive1598 starched1600 unaffable1603 stiff1608 withdrawing1611 reserved1612 aloof1639 cool1641 uncordial1643 inaffable1656 staunch1659 standfra1683 distant1710 starcha1716 distancing1749 pokerish1779 buckramed1793 angular1808 easeless1811 touch-me-not1817 starchy1824 standoffish1826 offish1827 poker-backed1830 standoff1837 stiffish1840 chilly1841 unapproachable1848 hedgehoggy1866 sticky1882 hard-to-get1899 stand-away1938 princesse lointaine1957 1841 W. Spalding Italy & Ital. Islands I. 143 A chilly feeling in which for a time grief is kept aloof by fear. 1874 J. Morley On Compromise 26 Very chilly to general theories, loftily disdainful to the men of a principle. Compounds In combination, as chilly-fingered, chilly-hearted, adjs. ΚΠ 1818 J. Keats Endymion iv. 206 Chilly finger'd spring. 1866 A. Trollope Belton Estate II. viii. 210 He was chilly hearted, but yet quite capable of enough love to make him a good son. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022). chillyadv. /ˈtʃɪlli/ Etymology: < chill adj. + -ly suffix². In a chill manner, with chillness. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [adverb] > coldly or without warm feeling freezinglya1420 coldly1550 frostily1616 coolly1627 chilly1640 wintry1691 chillinglyc1784 icily1825 wintrily1843 frozenly1851 frigidly1883 chillily1886 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [adverb] > not affably strangelyc1374 coldly1550 squeamishly1571 coolly1627 chilly1640 reservedly1710 repulsively1725 starchly1755 chillinglyc1784 distantly1798 uncordially1811 stiffly1823 frozenly1851 pokerishly1867 chillily1886 standoffishly1892 aloofly1963 the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > cold weather > [adverb] bleak1590 chilly1759 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > [adverb] coldlya1240 bleak1590 frostily1616 chilly1759 chillinglyc1784 bleakly1795 icily1815 frigidly1844 chillilya1849 1640 O. Sedgwick Christs Counsell 12 Done..coldly, chilly, carelesly. 1759 W. Mason Caractacus 31 The midnight air falls chilly on my breast. 1834 H. Martineau Farrers of Budge-Row i. 1 The March wind blew in chilly. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2020). > see also also refers to : chillichillyn. < adj.1567adv.1640 see also
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