Chill
Chill adjective - Lacking in friendliness or warmth of feeling.
Usage example: were met with a chill gaze when they arrived home late from the party
Wintry is a synonym for chill in cold topic. In some cases you can use "Wintry" instead an adjective "Chill", when it comes to topics like unfriendly, bleak, chilly. popular alternative
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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In "The Iceman Ducketh", Daffy is seen having climbed up a tree to escape some bears that were chasing him (who are now sleeping under the same tree) and his entire body is light blue, shivering from the wintry chill at the end.
Source: Through a Face Full of Fur
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Wintry and Chill. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/chill/wintry
Chill & Wintry. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/chill/wintry>.
Wintry or Chill. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/chill/wintry.
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