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View definitions for chilly

chilly

adjective as in cold

adjective as in unfriendly, aloof

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Garfield Park Conservatory – On a rainy or chilly Chicago day, there’s no better escape than Garfield Park Conservatory.

From Salon

As the film explores the distinctions between behaving from instinct versus intellect — a battle between heart and mind — there is a chilly distance that Anderson never quite bridges.

The weather has just started to turn chilly, and thoughts have turned to those - particularly women - sleeping out on the streets.

From BBC

As is the case in these mysteries, the upstanding citizens are propped up by a whole lot of lowlifes, but few as fearsome as Scott Shepherd’s chilly construction manager, Allen Murphy.

From Salon

Minguela, 48, lay in the chilly downtown Los Angeles ICE facility known as B 18 and thought about his partner of eight years and their three children.

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