Definition of chillingly in US English:
chillingly
adverbˈtʃɪlɪŋliˈCHiliNGlē
In an unsettling or horrifying way.
her troubled childhood was brilliantly and chillingly evoked in her memoir
as submodifier a chillingly cold-blooded plan
Example sentencesExamples
- This "scientific" approach to artistic work yields chillingly antiseptic results.
- The mental mind games these three play chillingly reveal truth to be a function of power.
- It's a chillingly honest picture of a man confronting his mortality, with turquoise eyes peering out of a ghostly white mask.
- It responded to a chillingly focused set of official strategies.
- The racial embodiment of this economic system produces a landscape chillingly similar to the one described by Koloane.
- Even the ones who listened to punk found it chillingly well-produced.
- The attack came just days after a chillingly similar incident.
- These allegations now seem chillingly credible in the light of the photographss.
- Miss Scarlet, a blonde-haired femme fatale, looks chillingly capable of wielding a dagger, in the dining room.
- His original comments have been chillingly confirmed by the recent revelations in the letter written by one of the hijackers.