chillness

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  1. chill
  2. coldness
  3. chilliness
Noun
  • Some nights, this space is used as a chill spot where golfers can sit, eat, and drink with their friends or simply take in the eye-candy of the course itself.
    — Joel Haley, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 10 July 2026
  • The simple premise and pacing conceal its supreme power and startling chill, throwing you directly into the fray for a nightmarish immersive experience.
    — Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 7 July 2026
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  • The world of Pride and Prejudice expects women to accommodate male pride as a social fact, to smooth over awkwardness, to accept that status and wealth compensate for coldness or indifference.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 June 2026
  • Her fierce intelligence helps paper over some of the screenplay’s rougher transitions, and even lends a measure of legibility to Sylvia’s sudden coldness.
    — Natalia Winkelman, Variety, 16 June 2026
Definition of coldness
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  • Or that Penélope Cruz’s sultry chilliness would jibe with either her male counterparts or Wilde’s diary-of-a-mad-housewife interpretation of a brittle, eager-to-impress woman brimming with creative frustration.
    — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 26 June 2026
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“Chillness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chillness. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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