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chilly

/'ʧɪli/

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noun
very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
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Similar:

chile chili chili pepper chilli

type of:
hot pepper

part of:
chilli pepper jalapeno cayenne pepper cayenne long pepper chili pepper capsicum annuum longum
adjective
appreciably or disagreeably cold
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parky cold
adjective
lacking warmth of feeling
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"a chilly greeting"

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unfriendly
adjective
not characterized by emotion
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"a female form in marble--a chilly but ideal medium for depicting abstract virtues"

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unemotional

Examples of chilly

"a chilly greeting"
"a female form in marble--a chilly but ideal medium for depicting abstract virtues"