Definition of chill

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • chill is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • chill is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • chill is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of chill


  • coldness due to a cold environment (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. gelidity
    2. iciness
  • a sudden numbing dread (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. pall
  • make cool or cooler (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. cool
    2. cool down
  • a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. shivering
  • loose heat (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. cool
    2. cool down
  • an almost pleasurable sensation of fright (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. frisson
    2. quiver
    3. shiver
    4. shudder
    5. thrill
    6. tingle
  • depress or discourage (verb)

    Examples

    1. The news of the city's surrender chilled the soldiers

See definition of chill in Merriam Webster