Chilliness
noun
A little coldness in weather or the environment.
There was a certain chilliness in the air that indicated the arrival of winter.
Often appears as...
- slight chilliness
- sudden chilliness
noun
An uncomfortable feeling of cold.
I felt a chilliness as I walked into the shady room.
Often appears as...
- feel a chilliness
- notice a chilliness
noun
A lack of warmth or friendliness in attitude or manner.
There is often a chilliness between two people after a heated argument.
Often appears as...
- chilliness in relations
- chilliness in interactions
Usage tips
Disapproving
noun
A little coldness in weather or the environment.
There was a certain chilliness in the air that indicated the arrival of winter.
Often appears as...
- slight chilliness
- sudden chilliness
noun
An uncomfortable feeling of cold.
I felt a chilliness as I walked into the shady room.
Often appears as...
- feel a chilliness
- notice a chilliness
noun
A lack of warmth or friendliness in attitude or manner.
There is often a chilliness between two people after a heated argument.
Often appears as...
- chilliness in relations
- chilliness in interactions
Usage tips
Disapproving
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Weather Dependent
Use 'chilliness' to describe subtle coolness in weather, not intense cold.
Even in spring, there can be a chilliness after sunset.
Pro Tip 2/3Environmental Nuance
'Chilliness' implies a mild, often unexpected drop in temperature in certain surroundings.
Entering the cave, we felt a slight chilliness unlike the warm outside.
Pro Tip 3/3Sensory Perception
Chilliness is often used to describe a sensation that is more felt than measured.
Despite the sunshine, a chilliness made everyone reach for their jackets.
Pro Tip 1/3Weather Dependent
Use 'chilliness' to describe subtle coolness in weather, not intense cold.
Even in spring, there can be a chilliness after sunset.
Pro Tip 2/3Environmental Nuance
'Chilliness' implies a mild, often unexpected drop in temperature in certain surroundings.
Entering the cave, we felt a slight chilliness unlike the warm outside.
Pro Tip 3/3Sensory Perception
Chilliness is often used to describe a sensation that is more felt than measured.
Despite the sunshine, a chilliness made everyone reach for their jackets.
Pro Tip 1/3Weather Dependent
Use 'chilliness' to describe subtle coolness in weather, not intense cold.
Even in spring, there can be a chilliness after sunset.
Pro Tip 2/3Environmental Nuance
'Chilliness' implies a mild, often unexpected drop in temperature in certain surroundings.
Entering the cave, we felt a slight chilliness unlike the warm outside.
Pro Tip 3/3Sensory Perception
Chilliness is often used to describe a sensation that is more felt than measured.
Despite the sunshine, a chilliness made everyone reach for their jackets.
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