Synonyms for chilling
chill·ing

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1. cooling, chilling, temperature reductionadjective

   the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature

   Synonyms:
   temperature reduction, cooling system, cooling

   Antonyms:
   unalarming

2. chilling, scarey, scary, shivery, shudderyadjective

   provoking fear terror

   "a scary movie"; "the most terrible and shuddery...tales of murder and revenge"

   Synonyms:
   scary, shivery, scarey, shuddery

   Antonyms:
   unalarming

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1. lounging

   Submitted by anonymous on February 5, 2020  

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1. List of paraphrases for "chilling":

   cooling, refrigeration, bone-chilling, frightening, paralysing, terrifying, hair-raising, deterrent, scary, cold

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1. Terry Gilbert:

   It has a chilling effect on the exercise of free speech, which is so critical in a democratic society, that's dangerous. I think that could change the whole dynamic of protest.

2. Mary Anne Franks:

   Even when you speak literally true statements, the fact that a man can say,' People are going to draw inferences about this...,' it's incredibly chilling.

3. Judicial Watch:

   This was creepy, chilling stuff, judge Walton has accomplished more with one ruling than all of the rest of the federal government—all three branches—over the last six years.

4. Alvan Quamina:

   I think it absolutely can have a chilling effect on care engagement.

5. Joe Biden:

   Donald Trump's Acting Navy Secretary shot the messenger - a commanding officer who was faithful to both his national security mission and his duty to care for his sailors, and who rightly focused attention on a broader concern about how to maintain military readiness during this pandemic, and the Navy sent a chilling message to the rest of the fleet about speaking truth to power. The poor judgment here belongs to the Trump Administration, not a courageous officer trying to protect his sailors.