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chilliness

NOUN
  1. the property of being moderately cold
    the chilliness of early morning
  2. a lack of affection or enthusiasm
    a distressing coldness of tone and manner

How To Use chilliness In A Sentence

  • Since the Vietnam War, there has been a chilliness between the military and the press, but there was none with the Third Battalion.
  • With the chilliness of the air, the ambiguity of the wire cages and the moving shadows, something interesting is born inside the work.
  • the chilliness of early morning
  • Here, its candied herbaciousness serves to highlight, on the one hand, the sweet balsamic quality brought by sandalwood and patchouli and, on the other, the bright aromatic verdancy of basil and the almost camphoraceous chilliness of sage. Archive 2009-04-01
  • The superiority of the natural thermal bath over the artificial, resides in the circumstances that the person goes into and comes out of the former at the same temperature, thus avoiding the sensation or chilliness which is felt in coming out of the latter, and which lessens or annuls the good effect which should be derived from it. The Warm Springs, Madison County, Western North Carolina. Howerton & Klein, Proprietors. Hot, Warm, Tepid and Cold Baths
  • He felt his limbs growing stiff with the unaccustomed chilliness of the night, and doubted whether he should be able to descend the steps of the scaffold.
  • I am exceedingly melancholy of complexion, subject to consumptions and chilliness of my vital spirits, a slavish and sickly life being allotted to me in his city.
  • It seldom causes chilliness, which is frequently a disturbing symptom, especially in fevers of a low type, and even, when the temperature is alarmingly high, causing the patient to dread the employment of sponging with cool or tepid water. Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884
  • It is long since Sydney Smith expressed his views as to the chilliness which is the general characteristic of the Anglican pulpit. The Recreations of a Country Parson
  • As news spread Monday, there was some celebration on the Chinese Web, but also a note of chilliness toward the U.S. than I didn't anticipate.
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