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[ chil-ing ] / ˈtʃɪl ɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR chilling ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivecausing or likely to cause a chill: the chilling effect of the high unemployment rate. Origin of chillingchill + -ing2 Words nearby chillingchiller-diller, chill factor, chilli, chilli con carne, Chillicothe, chilling, chilling effect, chilli powder, chilli sauce, Chilliwack, Chillon Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for chillingBut the simultaneously gripping and chilling hold of Serial is that its characters are real people. The Scoop on ‘Serial’: Making Sense of The Nisha Call, Asia's Letters, and Our Obsession|Emily Shire|December 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST The result can be the indifference that appears so chilling in the Garner video. ‘I Can’t Breathe!’ ‘I Can’t Breathe!’ A Moral Indictment of Cop Culture|Michael Daly|December 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST Neither, too, was as chilling, as affecting, or, at times, as much of a slog. 'Mockingjay—Part 1’ Is the Most Violent ‘Hunger Games’ Yet|Kevin Fallon|November 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST Imagine the chilling effect this would have on senators thinking about sticking around for a fourth term and beyond. A Conservative Explains Why The GOP Could Lose|Bill Whalen|November 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Having sufficiently wet ourselves, we viewers are left with a chilling, black-and-white image of blood circling the shower drain. Sex, Blood and Maroon 5: Pop Culture’s Wounds Run Deep|Lizzie Crocker|October 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST My clothes were saturated with the chilling rain, and my face and hands bedabbled with mud and dirt. Bill Biddon, Trapper|Edward S. Ellis He entered; and there was silence,—sudden, deep, chilling silence. The Clique of Gold|Emile Gaboriau Captain Rothesay also used the epithet with a formality which was chilling enough in its way. Olive|Dinah Maria Craik, (AKA Dinah Maria Mulock) A sudden cold rain blew up, chilling him before he could return, and he died of Hell Fever the same day. No, an air of absolute indifference will be even more impressive and chilling.'
Words related to chillingshocking, thrilling, eerie, horrifying |