Synonyms of chilled

chilled 1 of 2

adjective

1

as in benumbed

Related Words

• benumbed
• numbed
• numb
• torpid
• nipped
• deadened
• unfeeling
• drugged
• anesthetized
• insensitive
• asleep
• stupefied
• blunted
• dead
• dulled
• cocainized
• unconscious
• obtunded
• inanimate
• senseless
• insensible
• insensate

Dissimilar Words

• feeling
• sensitive
• sensible
• awake

2

as in cooled

Related Words

• cooled
• refrigerated
• iced
• frozen
• frosted
• unheated
• bracing
• crisp
• brisk
• rigorous
• penetrating
• invigorating
• piercing
• cryogenic
• chill
• cutting
• cold
• freezing
• ice-cold
• icy
• keen
• subzero
• chilly
• ultracold
• frosty
• frigid
• cool
• sharp
• glacial
• arctic
• wintry
• gelid
• polar
• subfreezing
• numbing
• coolish
• shivery
• nippy
• coldish
• bitter
• snappy
• bone-chilling
• algid
• nipping

Dissimilar Words

• hot
• boiling
• warming
• molten
• seething
• igneous
• burning
• sweltering
• ardent
• fiery
• lukewarm
• fervent
• broiling
• heated
• sizzling
• tepid
• searing
• white-hot
• sultry
• warm
• red-hot
• torrid
• fervid
• warmed
• piping hot
• blazing
• glowing
• roasting
• reheated
• overheated
• scorching
• scalding
• ultrahot
• inflamed
• feverish
• snug
• tropical
• flushed
• steamy
• toasty
• muggy
• equatorial
• summery
• canicular

chilled

2 of 2

verb

past tense of chill

1

as in froze

to cause to lose heat

chill the gelatin for two hours, until it sets

Synonyms & Similar Words

• froze
• cooled
• refrigerated
• frosted
• air-conditioned
• supercooled
• iced
• ventilated
• quick-froze

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• heated
• warmed
• toasted
• baked
• boiled
• steamed
• broiled
• tempered
• heat-treated
• microwaved

2

as in relaxed

to get rid of nervous tension or anxiety

you want to hang out with us and just chill this weekend?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• relaxed
• rested
• decompressed
• loosened up
• unwound
• hung loose
• mellowed (out)
• wound down
• composed
• chilled out
• de-stressed
• basked
• settled
• cooled
• lounged
• comforted
• calmed
• unbent
• lazed
• lolled
• idled
• vegetated
• bummed
• relieved
• reposed
• kicked back
• dawdled
• alleviated
• loafed
• droned
• hacked (around)
• eased
• hung (around or out)
• dillydallied
• quieted
• goofed (off)
• zoned out
• dallied
• footled
• vegged out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• tensed (up)

3

as in discouraged

to lessen the courage or confidence of

investors chilled by the floundering economy

Synonyms & Similar Words

• discouraged
• frustrated
• daunted
• disheartened
• frightened
• unnerved
• intimidated
• dismayed
• scared
• dispirited
• horrified
• threw cold water on
• troubled
• demoralized
• worried
• afflicted
• bothered
• cowed
• weighed
• unmanned
• saddened
• bullied
• tried
• distressed
• depressed
• weakened
• deadened
• undermined
• dampened
• enfeebled
• damped
• debilitated
• irked
• vexed
• browbeat

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• encouraged
• cheered
• reinforced
• enforced
• animated
• assured
• strengthened
• emboldened
• nerved
• steeled
• fortified
• heartened
• lifted
• stimulated
• stirred
• enlivened
• reassured
• inspired
• gladdened
• excited
• invigorated
• energized
• provoked
• buoyed (up)
• galvanized
• quickened
• boosted
• rallied

4

as in lazied

to spend time doing nothing

instead of going out tonight, let's stay in and chill

Synonyms & Similar Words

• relaxed
• lazied
• rested
• lounged
• lazed
• idled
• bummed
• played
• strolled
• loafed
• dawdled
• poked
• droned
• lolled
• hacked (around)
• goofed (off)
• dillydallied
• kicked back
• killed time
• hung (around or out)
• hung about
• lingered
• footled
• messed
• mucked
• vegged out
• twiddled one's thumbs
• dallied
• kicked around
• piddled
• fooled
• hibernated
• dozed
• trifled
• monkeyed
• estivated
• pottered (around)
• loitered
• fiddled (around)
• puttered (around)
• sauntered
• lagged
• ambled
• moseyed
• swanned
• truanted
• tarried
• malingered
• goldbricked
• furloughed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• worked
• ground
• labored
• plowed
• hustled
• plugged
• humped
• toiled
• sweat
• pegged
• plodded
• slaved
• applied
• grubbed
• buckled (down)
• drudged
• travailed
• moiled
• exerted
• put out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of chilled

Adjective

Cold, refreshing Dole Whip in between slices of chilled watermelon, topped with Tajin and chamoy. — Teagan Davidge, Oc Register, 25 July 2026

In a separate clean and chilled bowl, beat heavy whipping cream on high until foamy. — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 July 2026

The dilemma of a dip becoming too warm becomes a non-issue with a chilled dip keeper. — Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 25 June 2026

Get a dozen Island Creek or the Gloucester Plateaux (featuring a chilled assortment of oysters, blue crab salad, shrimp cocktail, Maine lobster, and salmon crudo), a Select Negroni or glass of wine, and a seat in the window, ideal for watching the world go by. — Tanya Edwards, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 June 2026

Some of the brunch buffet options are chilaquiles, waffles, a sausage scramble, chilled shrimp, salmon, mini meatballs, seasonal vegetables, short rib pasta and chicken marsala. — Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026

Anyone wanting to plant tulip bulbs in warmer climates, like those in the southern United States, will need to purchase pre-chilled bulbs to plant annually. — Michelle Mastro, Architectural Digest, 24 Mar. 2026

The menu includes Easter ham, steamship round beef and roast chicken, plus breakfast items, pastas, salads, chilled shrimp, sushi, and 12 different dessert cakes, tarts, cookies and ice creams. — Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Mar. 2026

Those included issues with liquid hydrogen — a super-chilled propellant that is notorious for leaking — seeping out of the rocket at higher-than-acceptable rates during an initial fueling test. — Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 13 Mar. 2026

Verb

He was just chilled about it and wouldn’t make another mistake after that. — Andy Naylor, New York Times, 30 July 2026

Add ice and shake for 15 seconds, or until the cocktail is well chilled and properly diluted. — John Kell, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026

If your primary goal is better cooking results, air-chilled is worth seeking out regardless of other welfare or feed claims on the package. — Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 26 July 2026

Find more wheeled coolers to keep your summer outings stocked and chilled below, all from Amazon and starting at just $44. — Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 22 July 2026

Generally, white and sparkling wines should be stored around 40°F to 55°F to keep them crisp and chilled for serving. — Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 20 July 2026

They’re often chilled, refreshing, and made with seasonal summer fruit. — Lizzy Briskin, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 July 2026

Prepared in advance and served chilled, cooks can kick back and enjoy its summertime irresistibility. — Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 13 July 2026

Also make sure hot food is served piping hot, health officials say, and cold food should be kept thoroughly chilled. — Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026