chilly
chi lee
- n very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
- s not characterized by emotion
a female form in marble--a chilly but ideal medium for depicting abstract virtues"-C.W.Cunningham - s appreciably or disagreeably cold
- s lacking warmth of feeling
a chilly greeting
- It was autumn so it was kinda chilly.
- But peering deep into space from the chilly summit of Mount Wilson, in Southern California, Hubble realized that the Milky Way is just one of millions of galaxies that dot an .
- Having escaped to New Jersey, they still suffer the manifold curses of the old country, still shiver in the chilly shadow of the departed Dominican dictator Rafael Trujillo.