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Definition of Chilly
1. Noun. Very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency.
Exact synonyms: Chile, Chili, Chili Pepper, Chilli
Generic synonyms: Hot Pepper
Specialized synonyms: Jalapeno, Jalapeno Pepper, Cayenne, Cayenne Pepper
Substance meronyms: Chili Powder
Group relationships: Capsicum Annuum Longum, Cayenne, Cayenne Pepper, Chili Pepper, Chilli Pepper, Jalapeno, Long Pepper
Generic synonyms: Hot Pepper
Specialized synonyms: Jalapeno, Jalapeno Pepper, Cayenne, Cayenne Pepper
Substance meronyms: Chili Powder
Group relationships: Capsicum Annuum Longum, Cayenne, Cayenne Pepper, Chili Pepper, Chilli Pepper, Jalapeno, Long Pepper
2. Adjective. Not characterized by emotion. "A female form in marble--a chilly but ideal medium for depicting abstract virtues"
Similar to: Unemotional
3. Adjective. Appreciably or disagreeably cold.
4. Adjective. Lacking warmth of feeling. "A chilly greeting"
Similar to: Unfriendly
Definition of Chilly
1. a. Moderately cold; cold and raw or damp so as to cause shivering; causing or feeling a disagreeable sensation of cold, or a shivering.
Definition of Chilly
1. cool [adj CHILLIER, CHILLIEST] : CHILLILY [adv] - See also: cool
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chilly
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