chilly
Noun
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Very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency (synset 107737201)
hypernym: hot pepper - any of various pungent capsicum fruitshyponym:
- jalapeno, jalapeno pepper - hot green or red pepper of southwestern United States and Mexico
- cayenne, cayenne pepper - a long and often twisted hot red pepper
part meronym: capsicum annuum longum, cayenne, cayenne pepper, chili pepper, chilli pepper, jalapeno, long pepper - plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually redsubstance meronym: chili powder - powder made of ground chili peppers mixed with e.g. cumin and garlic and oregano
Adjective
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Not characterized by emotion (synset 300860393)
"a female form in marble--a chilly but ideal medium for depicting abstract virtues"similar: unemotional - unsusceptible to or destitute of or showing no emotion
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Appreciably or disagreeably cold (synset 301255638)
similar: cold - having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigerationsynonym: parky
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Lacking warmth of feeling (synset 301080951)
"a chilly greeting"similar: unfriendly - not disposed to friendship or friendliness
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