chill out

chill out

verb, slang

Definition of CHILL OUT

1

to become still and orderly <stop making that racket, and just chill out!>

Synonyms calm (down), chill out [slang], cool, hush, pipe down, settle (down)

Related Words dry up; relax, tranquilize (also tranquillize), unwind, zone out

Near Antonyms clown (around), fool around, horse around, monkey (around), show off, skylark

Antonyms act up, carry on, cut up

2

to get rid of nervous tension or anxiety <if you don't chill out, you're going to get an ulcer>

Synonyms chill, chill out [slang], decompress, de-stress, loosen up, mellow (out), unwind, wind down

Related Words unbend; bask, kick back, loll, lounge, repose, rest; bum, dally, dawdle, dillydally, drone, footle, goof (off), hack (around), hang (around or out), idle, laze, loaf, vegetate, veg out, zone out; alleviate, comfort, ease, relieve; calm, compose, cool, quiet, settle

Antonyms tense (up)