Synonyms of chills out

chills out

verb

present tense third-person singular of chill out, slang

1

as in settles (down)

to become still and orderly

stop making that racket, and just chill out!

Synonyms & Similar Words

• settles (down)
• cools
• calms (down)
• hushes
• cools it
• pipes down
• relaxes
• dries up
• quiets
• zones out
• unwinds
• tranquilizes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• carries on
• cuts up
• acts up
• shows off
• horses around
• fools around
• monkeys (around)
• clowns (around)
• skylarks

2

as in relaxes

to get rid of nervous tension or anxiety

if you don't chill out, you're going to get an ulcer

Synonyms & Similar Words

• relaxes
• winds down
• loosens up
• mellows (out)
• hangs loose
• rests
• chills
• unwinds
• decompresses
• composes
• kicks back
• de-stresses
• basks
• hangs (around or out)
• goofs (off)
• zones out
• unbends
• settles
• hacks (around)
• reposes
• footles
• vegetates
• comforts
• vegges out
• alleviates
• lounges
• lazes
• bums
• calms
• dillydallies
• loafs
• relieves
• lolls
• eases
• dawdles
• drones
• idles
• cools
• dallies
• quiets

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• tenses (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of chills out

As the cake chills out, add fresh raspberries to a blender pitcher and purée until smooth. —Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Jan. 2026