chilled
Britishadjective
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(of a person) feeling cold
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(of food or drink) kept cool
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Also: chilled-out. informal relaxed or easy-going in character or behaviour
Example Sentences
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Alsanawi says vibes in the England camp are always "really good", and chilled out, from what he's seen.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Instead, Speech First brought only preemptive claims speculating that their members’ views might someday in the future be chilled.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
And unlike the superconducting loops favored by International Business Machines and Google, which must be chilled to temperatures colder than deep space, photonic interconnects can operate at room temperature.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
The committee is considering changes to the law, which many in the real estate industry believe has chilled development in the city.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
They were stiff with their long and jolting drive from Whitcross, and chilled with the frosty night air; but their pleasant countenances expanded to the cheerful firelight.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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