chilled

/tʃɪld/
🔵 Intermediate

Word Statistics

Difficulty LevelIntermediate

Standard vocabulary

Word FrequencyVery Common

Used frequently in everyday conversation

Syllables1

Simple pronunciation

Analysis:

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  • Simple pronunciation
verb

1. To lower the temperature of something; to cool

"Chill before serving."

2. To become cold

"In the wind he chilled quickly."

3. To harden a metal surface by sudden cooling

4. To become hard by rapid cooling

5. To relax, lie back

"Chill, man, we've got a whole week to do it; no sense in getting worked up."

6. To "hang", hang out; to spend time with another person or group. Also chill out.

"Hey, we should chill this weekend."

7. To smoke marijuana

"On Friday night do you wanna chill?"

8. To discourage, depress

"Censorship chills public discourse."

adjective

1. Cooled.

"The chilled beer was refreshing on the hot day."

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