Thesaurus / chilly
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The deadliest wave of the pandemic began in September, during a period of unusually chilly, wet weather.
A CLIMATE ANOMALY MAY HAVE WORSENED THE 1918 PANDEMIC AND WWIKATE BAGGALEYSEPTEMBER 25, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEThis year’s warm, fairly dry summer pushed ripening and harvest dates 10 days earlier than a decade ago for producers in the usually chilly Mosel region.
WILDFIRES, TRADE WARS, COVID-19: THE 2020 GLOBAL WINE HARVEST MAY GO DOWN AS THE MOST CHALLENGING YETBERNHARD WARNERSEPTEMBER 20, 2020FORTUNEIt may not be underwater, but Google’s big data center in Hamina, Finland, also uses chilly seawater to cool down, and is also being powered by wind energy.
MICROSOFT HAILS SUCCESS OF ITS UNDERSEA DATA CENTER EXPERIMENT—AND SAYS IT COULD HAVE IMPLICATIONS ON DRY LAND, TOODAVID MEYERSEPTEMBER 15, 2020FORTUNEAs the weather begins to cool off and outdoor dining in chillier parts of the country loses its appeal, the situation will only become more dire, and the need for government action more urgent.
IS THE GOVERNMENT JUST GOING TO WATCH THE RESTAURANT INDUSTRY DIE?ELAZAR SONTAGAUGUST 28, 2020EATERThey’re excellent for the shoulder months and post-work hikes that turn into chilly after-dark missions.
IN PRAISE OF THE ADVENTURE DRESSALISON VAN HOUTENAUGUST 22, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINEScientists were befuddled as to why such a whale would leave its really chilly waters for the kinda-chilly waters of Southern California.
ENVIRONMENT REPORT: WHY YOUR WATER BILL MIGHT SPIKEMACKENZIE ELMERJULY 27, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGOHe was at first rather chilly and I soon found out it was on account of my having gone round his lines during his absence.
GALLIPOLI DIARY, VOLUME IIAN HAMILTONBut spring evenings in Switzerland are chilly; Capt suggested their return to the hotel.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSBut there was something about the chilly expression in her eyes that made Delancy feel decidedly uncomfortable.
HOODED DETECTIVE, VOLUME III NO. 2, JANUARY, 1942VARIOUSFor instance, Lem Jones stopped and hitched his team before the store, one chilly day.
SCATTERGOOD BAINESCLARENCE BUDINGTON KELLANDWORDS RELATED TO CHILLY
- aloof
- annoyed
- apathetic
- chill
- chilly
- distant
- frigid
- impertinent
- impudent
- incurious
- indifferent
- insolent
- lukewarm
- offended
- offhand
- offish
- procacious
- remote
- reserved
- reticent
- solitary
- standoffish
- unapproachable
- uncommunicative
- unenthusiastic
- unfriendly
- uninterested
- unresponsive
- unsociable
- unwelcoming
- withdrawn
- acrimonious
- against
- alien
- aloof
- antagonistic
- antisocial
- censorious
- chilly
- cold
- combative
- competitive
- conflicting
- contrary
- disaffected
- disagreeable
- distant
- estranged
- grouchy
- grudging
- gruff
- hateful
- ill-disposed
- inauspicious
- inhospitable
- inimical
- malicious
- malignant
- misanthropic
- not on speaking terms
- opposed
- opposite
- quarrelsome
- sour
- spiteful
- surly
- uncharitable
- uncongenial
- unfavorable
- unneighborly
- unpropitious
- unsociable
- vengeful
- warlike
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