
Chilly
Weather Specific
Used often to describe the temperature of the air, especially in outdoor environments.

Make sure to wear a jacket; it's quite chilly this evening.
Not Freezing
Indicates a mild level of coldness, above the point of freezing.

I left my drink outside and it's now a bit chilly but not frozen.
Subjective Feeling
It may be described as 'chilly' by someone who feels cold but others may not agree.

I find it a little chilly in here, does anyone mind if I close the window?
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