Associations to the word «Chilling»
Noun
Wiktionary
CHILLING, adjective. Becoming cold.
CHILLING, adjective. Causing cold.
CHILLING, adjective. Causing mild fear.
CHILLING, verb. Present participle of chill
CHILLING, noun. The act by which something is chilled.
CHILLING EFFECT, noun. (legal) A discouraging effect, especially on certain forms of officially legal speech.
CHILLING EFFECTS, noun. Plural of chilling effect
CHILLING OUT, verb. Present participle of chill out
Dictionary definition
CHILLING, noun. The process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature.
CHILLING, adjective. Provoking fear terror; "a scary movie"; "the most terrible and shuddery...tales of murder and revenge".
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.