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

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

First up, a light and lovely starter course of chilled soup. — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 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

Pour into a large, chilled coupe, and garnish with a sliced or whole strawberry, or a lime wheel. — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 6 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

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

Cover and refrigerate until chilled, at least 3 hours or up to 8 hours. — Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 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

After cooling, place toothpicks around perimeter of custard, then cover with plastic wrap (don’t let plastic touch custard) and keep chilled. — Rachel Dolfi, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 July 2026

Olive oil in particular may turn cloudy or partially solidify when chilled, but will return to normal after 15 to 20 minutes at room temperature. — Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 1 July 2026

Spain’s answer to smoldering summer heat is the traditional vegetable soup called gazpacho served delightfully chilled. — Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 July 2026

As long as what's on the screen is fantastic, I'm totally chilled with however someone gets there. — Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 30 June 2026

The fact that the government reported only 85 payments of the $100,000 fee by February 15 suggests the policy has already chilled filings. — Lorraine D'alessio, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026