Chills

Word CHILLS
Character 6
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /tʃɪlz/

Definitions and meanings of "Chills"

What do we mean by chills?

A moderate, but uncomfortable and penetrating coldness.

A sudden penetrating sense of cold, especially one that causes a brief trembling nerve response through the body; the trembling response itself; often associated with illness: fevers and chills, or susceptibility to illness.

An uncomfortable and numbing sense of fear, dread, anxiety, or alarm, often one that is sudden and usually accompanied by a trembling nerve response resembling the body's response to biting cold.

An iron mould or portion of a mould, serving to cool rapidly, and so to harden, the surface of molten iron brought in contact with it.

The hardened part of a casting, such as the tread of a carriage wheel.

A lack of warmth and cordiality; unfriendliness.

Calmness; equanimity.

A sense of style; trendiness; savoir faire.

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The word "chills" in example sentences

The onset of shaking chills is often so dramatic that many people will remember the exact hour that it started. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It's hard to name a recent horror novel that managed so much from so little grue and so low a body count, and the fact that Wilson's narrative still causes chills is a good sign that he has tapped into the vein of "quiet," allegorical horror once valued by so many. ❋ Deep_bluze (2005)

Which it's what you call chills, if you're a doctor and can't speak plain. " ❋ Unknown (1891)

Singletary's intensity still there; 49ers 'players left with' chills '- USATODAY. com ❋ Unknown (2009)

He believes the boosts in mood-including those pleasurable "chills" - triggered by music might also be a side effect of a physiological reaction. ❋ Unknown (2009)

2012: Ever get chills from the Mayan prophecy that predicts the world will end on December ❋ Unknown (2009)

2012: Ever get chills from the Mayan prophecy that predicts the world will end on December 21, 2012? ❋ Unknown (2009)

As Senator John McCain chills in his home state today, his local paper analyzes how a candidate’s facial structure impacts voters and assesses the visages of Mr. McCain and Mr. Obama. ❋ Unknown (2008)

To Seaniboy above, I agree that the CGI doesn’t really look that great, but I still got chills from the trailer anyway. ❋ Unknown (2006)

"We were shooting a mash-up of 'Get Happy' and 'Happy Days Are Here Again,' and I got chills, which is rare for me because I've been around a long time," he says. ❋ Unknown (2010)

There is something for everyone, including those in the mood for some chills, which is exactly what the first episode of the new series R.L. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But I recalled the chills that went up and down my spine when Harry Danner would sing, "We Gather Together to Ask the Lord's Blessings." ❋ Carole Mallory (2010)

He may be the best vampire character to come along since Barnabas Collins, and the way he seems to speak from another era recalls the chills raised by Chris Sarandon in the 1992 Lovecraft adaptation, THE RESURRECTED. ❋ Unknown (2008)

AFTER four days past in anxiety not to be told, this ardently-expected morning is come; I every moment expect Mr. Herbert; I tremble at every sound: another hour, and the happiness of my whole life will be for ever determined: Mordaunt, the idea chills my soul. ❋ Unknown (1763)

In humans, the symptoms of swine flu are similar to those of influenza and of influenza-like illness in general, namely chills, fever, sore throat, muscle pains, severe headache, coughing, weakness and general discomfort ❋ Unknown (2010)

In humans, the symptoms of swine flu are similar to those of influenza and of influenza-like illness in general, namely chills, fever, sore throat, muscle pains, severe headache, coughing, weakness and general discomfort. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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