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单词 bone-chilling
释义

bone-chilling

adjective

bone-chill·​ing ˈbōn-ˌchi-liŋ How to pronounce bone-chilling (audio)
: intensely cold
bone-chilling weather
also : penetrating, disturbing, or intense in emotional or physical effect
bone-chilling drama
a bone-chilling wind

Synonyms

  • algid
  • arctic
  • bitter
  • chill
  • chilly
  • cold
  • coldish
  • cool
  • coolish
  • freezing
  • frigid
  • frosty
  • gelid
  • glacial
  • ice-cold
  • icy
  • nipping
  • nippy
  • numbing
  • polar
  • shivery
  • snappy
  • wintry
  • wintery
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Word History

First Known Use

1861, in the meaning defined above

bone-chilling

adjective

as in frigid
having a low or subnormal temperature we stood in line for hours in the bone-chilling weather

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • frigid
  • chilly
  • icy
  • cold
  • freezing
  • chill
  • cool
  • arctic
  • shivery
  • wintry
  • frosty
  • glacial
  • brisk
  • numbing
  • polar
  • bitter
  • ice-cold
  • wintery
  • coldish
  • gelid
  • chilled
  • coolish
  • cooled
  • nippy
  • algid
  • subzero
  • crisp
  • subfreezing
  • snappy
  • nipping
  • cryogenic
  • penetrating
  • piercing
  • invigorating
  • bracing
  • frozen
  • ultracold
  • rigorous
  • cutting
  • iced
  • sharp
  • frosted
  • unheated
  • refrigerated
  • keen

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • sweltering
  • searing
  • sultry
  • hot
  • warming
  • sizzling
  • fiery
  • boiling
  • scorching
  • torrid
  • seething
  • fervent
  • broiling
  • scalding
  • tepid
  • glowing
  • blazing
  • burning
  • fervid
  • warm
  • lukewarm
  • molten
  • igneous
  • ardent
  • roasting
  • heated
  • warmed
  • white-hot
  • overheated
  • feverish
  • toasty
  • ultrahot
  • red-hot
  • piping hot
  • tropical
  • reheated
  • steamy
  • snug
  • muggy
  • equatorial
  • flushed
  • summery
  • inflamed
  • enflamed
  • canicular
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