Synonyms of the word

chill

• n. A moderate, but uncomfortable and penetrating coldness.
• n. A sudden penetrating sense of cold, especially one that causes a brief trembling nerve response through…
• n. An uncomfortable and numbing sense of fear, dread, anxiety, or alarm, often one that is sudden and usually…
• n. An iron mould or portion of a mould, serving to cool rapidly, and so to harden, the surface of molten…
• n. The hardened part of a casting, such as the tread of a carriage wheel.
• adj. Moderately cold or chilly.
• adj. (slang) Calm, relaxed, easygoing. See also: chill out.
• adj. (slang) "Cool"; meeting a certain hip standard or garnering the approval of a certain peer group.
• adj. (slang) Okay, not a problem.
• v. (transitive) To lower the temperature of something; to cool.
• v. (transitive, metallurgy) To harden a metal surface by sudden cooling.
• v. (intransitive) To become cold.
• v. (intransitive, metallurgy) To become hard by rapid cooling.
• v. (intransitive, slang) To relax, lie back.
• v. (intransitive, slang) To "hang", hang out; to spend time with another person or group. Also chill out.
• v. (intransitive, slang) To smoke marijuana.
• v. (transitive) To discourage or depress.

alter

• v. (transitive) To change the form or structure of.
• v. (intransitive) To become different.
• v. (transitive) To tailor clothes to make them fit.
• v. (transitive) To castrate, neuter or spay (a dog or other animal).
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To agitate; to affect mentally.

apprehension

• n. (rare) The physical act of seizing or taking hold of; seizure.
• n. (law) The act of seizing or taking by legal process; arrest.
• n. The act of grasping with the intellect; the contemplation of things, without affirming, denying, or passing…
• n. Opinion; conception; sentiment; idea.
• n. The faculty by which ideas are conceived or by which perceptions are grasped; understanding.
• n. Anticipation, mostly of things unfavorable; dread or fear at the prospect of some future ill.

apprehensiveness

• n. the state of being apprehensive.

change

• v. (intransitive) To become something different.
• v. (transitive, ergative) To make something into something different.
• v. (transitive) To replace.
• v. (intransitive) To replace one's clothing.
• v. (intransitive) To transfer to another vehicle (train, bus, etc.).
• v. (archaic) To exchange.
• v. (transitive) To change hand while riding (a horse).
• n. (countable) The process of becoming different.
• n. (uncountable) Small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination.
• n. (countable) A replacement, e.g. a change of clothes.
• n. (uncountable) Money given back when a customer hands over more than the exact price of an item.
• n. (uncountable) Coins (as opposed to paper money).
• n. (countable) A transfer between vehicles.
• n. (baseball) A change-up pitch.
• n. (campanology) Any order in which a number of bells are struck, other than that of the diatonic scale.
• n. (dated) A place where merchants and others meet to transact business; an exchange.
• n. (Scotland, dated) A public house; an alehouse.

chilly

• adj. Cold enough to cause shivering; or suddenly feeling cold.
• adj. Unfriendly or distant and cool.

cold

• adj. (of a thing) Having a low temperature.
• adj. (of the weather) Causing the air to be cold.
• adj. (of a person or animal) Feeling the sensation of coldness, especially to the point of discomfort.
• adj. Unfriendly, emotionally distant or unfeeling.
• adj. Dispassionate, not prejudiced or partisan, impartial.
• adj. Completely unprepared; without introduction.
• adj. Unconscious or deeply asleep; deprived of the metaphorical heat associated with life or consciousness.
• adj. (usually with "have" or "know" transitively) Perfectly, exactly, completely; by heart.
• adj. (usually with "have" transitively) Cornered, done for.
• adj. (obsolete) Not pungent or acrid.
• adj. (obsolete) Unexciting; dull; uninteresting.
• adj. Affecting the sense of smell (as of hunting dogs) only feebly; having lost its odour.
• adj. (obsolete) Not sensitive; not acute.
• adj. Distant; said, in the game of hunting for some object, of a seeker remote from the thing concealed. Compare…
• adj. (painting) Having a bluish effect; not warm in colour.
• n. A condition of low temperature.
• n. (medicine) A common, usually harmless, viral illness, usually with congestion of the nasal passages and…
• adv. While at low temperature.
• adv. Without preparation.
• adv. With finality.
• adv. (slang, informal, dated) In a cold, frank, or realistically honest manner.

coldness

• n. The relative lack of heat.
• n. The sensation resulting from exposure to low temperatures.
• n. Limited enthusiasm or affection; coolness.
• n. (physics) The reciprocal of absolute temperature.

cool

• adj. Having a slightly low temperature; mildly or pleasantly cold.
• adj. Allowing or suggesting heat relief.
• adj. Of a person, not showing emotion, calm and in self-control.
• adj. Unenthusiastic, lukewarm, skeptical.
• adj. Calmly audacious.
• adj. (informal) Of a person, knowing what to do and how to behave; considered popular by others.
• adj. (informal) In fashion, part of or fitting the in crowd; originally hipster slang.
• adj. (informal) Of an action, all right; acceptable; that does not present a problem.
• adj. (informal) Of a person, not upset by circumstances that might ordinarily be upsetting.
• adj. Applied facetiously to a sum of money, commonly as if to give emphasis to the largeness of the amount.
• n. A moderate or refreshing state of cold; moderate temperature of the air between hot and cold; coolness.
• n. A calm temperament.
• v. (literally intransitive) To lose heat, to get colder.
• v. (transitive) To make cooler, less warm.
• v. (figuratively, intransitive) To become less intense, e.g. less amicable or passionate.
• v. (transitive) To make less intense, e.g. less amicable or passionate.
• v. (transitive) To kill.

deject

• v. (transitive) Make sad or dispirited.
• v. (obsolete, transitive) To cast down.

demoralise

• v. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of demoralize.

demoralize

• v. (American) To destroy morale; to dishearten.

depress

• v. To press down.
• v. To make depressed, sad or bored.
• v. To cause a depression or a decrease in parts of the economy.
• v. To bring down or humble; to abase (pride, etc.).
• v. (mathematics) To reduce (an equation) in a lower degree.

dismay

• n. A sudden or complete loss of courage and firmness in the face of trouble or danger; overwhelming and disabling…
• n. Condition fitted to dismay; ruin.
• v. To disable with alarm or apprehensions; to depress the spirits or courage of; to deprive of firmness and…
• v. To render lifeless; to subdue; to disquiet.
• v. To take dismay or fright; to be filled with dismay.

dispirit

• v. (transitive) To lower the morale of; to make despondent; to dishearten.

dread

• v. (transitive) To fear greatly.
• v. To anticipate with fear.
• v. (intransitive) To be in dread, or great fear.
• v. (transitive) To style (the hair) into dreadlocks.
• n. Great fear in view of impending evil; fearful apprehension of danger; anticipatory terror.
• n. Reverential or respectful fear; awe.
• n. Somebody or something dreaded.
• n. (obsolete) A person highly revered.
• n. (obsolete) Fury; dreadfulness.
• n. A Rastafarian.
• n. (chiefly in the plural) dreadlock.
• adj. Terrible; greatly feared.
• adj. (archaic) Awe-inspiring; held in fearful awe.

fear

• n. (uncountable) A strong, uncontrollable, unpleasant emotion caused by actual or perceived danger or threat.
• n. (countable) A phobia, a sense of fear induced by something or someone.
• n. (uncountable) Terrified veneration or reverence, particularly towards God, gods, or sovereigns.
• v. (transitive) To feel fear about (something or someone); to be afraid of; to consider or expect with alarm.
• v. (intransitive) To feel fear (about something).
• v. (transitive) To venerate; to feel awe towards.
• v. (transitive) Regret.
• v. (obsolete, transitive) To cause fear to; to frighten.
• v. (obsolete, transitive) To be anxious or solicitous for.
• v. (obsolete, transitive) To suspect; to doubt.
• adj. (dialectal) Able; capable; stout; strong; sound.

fearfulness

• n. The quality of being fearful.

fright

• n. A state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short…
• n. Anything strange, ugly or shocking, producing a feeling of alarm or aversion.
• v. (archaic, transitive) To frighten.
• adj. (rare) frightened; afraid; affright.

frigidity

• n. The state of being frigid; coldness; lack of heat.
• n. Coldness of feeling, manner or quality; lack of ardor, animation or vivacity; chilliness; dullness.
• n. Want of natural heat and vigor of body; impotency.

frigidness

• n. The state of being frigid; frigidity; coldness.

frisson

• n. A sudden surge of excitement.
• n. A shiver, a thrill.

gelidity

• n. The state or quality of being gelid.

iciness

• n. The state or quality of being icy or very cold; frigidity.

modify

• v. (transitive) To make partial changes to.
• v. (intransitive) To be or become modified.

pall

• n. (archaic) Fine cloth, especially purple cloth used for robes.
• n. (Christianity) A cloth used for various purposes on the altar in a church.
• n. (Christianity) A piece of cardboard, covered with linen and embroidered on one side, used to cover the…
• n. (Christianity) A pallium (woollen vestment in Roman Catholicism).
• n. (heraldry) A figure resembling the Roman Catholic pallium, or pall, and having the form of the letter…
• n. A heavy canvas, especially one laid over a coffin or tomb.
• n. An outer garment; a cloak or mantle.
• n. (obsolete) nausea.
• n. A feeling of gloom.
• v. To cloak.
• v. (transitive) To make vapid or insipid; to make lifeless or spiritless; to dull; to weaken.
• v. (intransitive) To become vapid, tasteless, dull, or insipid; to lose strength, life, spirit, or taste.

quiver

• n. (weaponry) A container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or…
• n. (figuratively) A ready storage location for figurative tools or weapons.
• n. (obsolete) The collective noun for cobras.
• n. (mathematics) A multidigraph.
• adj. (archaic) Nimble, active.
• v. (intransitive) To shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to…

shiver

• v. To tremble or shake, especially when cold or frightened.
• v. (nautical, transitive) To cause to shake or tremble, as a sail, by steering close to the wind.
• n. The act or result of shivering.
• n. (medicine) A bodily response to early hypothermia.^Wp.
• n. A fragment or splinter, especially of glass or stone.
• n. (obsolete, Britain, dialect) A thin slice; a shive.
• n. (geology) A variety of blue slate.
• n. (nautical) A sheave or small wheel in a pulley.
• n. A small wedge, as for fastening the bolt of a window shutter.
• n. (obsolete, Britain, dialect) A spindle.
• v. To break into splinters or fragments.

shivering

• v. present participle of shiver.
• n. The action of shivering.

shudder

• n. A shivering tremor.
• n. A moment of almost pleasurable fear; a frisson.
• v. (intransitive) To shake nervously, as if from fear.
• v. (intransitive) To vibrate jerkily.

symptom

• n. (medicine) A perceived change in some function, sensation or appearance of a person that indicates a disease…
• n. (figuratively) A signal; anything that indicates, or is characteristic of, the presence of something else,…

thrill

• v. (ergative) To suddenly excite someone, or to give someone great pleasure; to (figuratively) electrify;…
• v. (ergative) To (cause something to) tremble or quiver.
• v. (obsolete) To perforate by a pointed instrument; to bore; to transfix; to drill.
• v. (obsolete) To hurl; to throw; to cast.
• n. A trembling or quivering, especially one caused by emotion.
• n. A cause of sudden excitement; a kick.
• n. (medicine) A slight quivering of the heart that accompanies a cardiac murmur.
• n. A breathing place or hole; a nostril, as of a bird.

tingle

• v. To ring.
• v. To cause to ring.
• v. To have a prickling or mildly stinging sensation.
• v. To make ringing sounds, to twang.
• n. A prickling or stinging sensation.

turn

• v. (heading) Non-linear physical movement.
• v. (heading, intransitive) To change condition or attitude.
• v. (obsolete, reflexive) To change one's course of action; to take a new approach.
• v. (transitive, usually with over) To complete.
• v. (transitive, soccer) Of a player, to go past an opposition player with the ball in one's control.
• v. To undergo the process of turning on a lathe.
• v. (obstetrics) To bring down the feet of a child in the womb, in order to facilitate delivery.
• v. (printing, dated) To invert a type of the same thickness, as a temporary substitute for any sort which…
• v. (archaic) To translate.
• n. A change of direction or orientation.
• n. A movement of an object about its own axis in one direction that continues until the object returns to…
• n. A single loop of a coil.
• n. A chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others.
• n. The time allotted to a person in a rota or schedule.
• n. One's chance to make a move in a game having two or more players.
• n. A figure in music, often denoted ~, consisting of the note above the one indicated, the note itself, the…
• n. (also turnaround) The time required to complete a project.
• n. A fit or a period of giddiness.
• n. A change in temperament or circumstance.
• n. (cricket) A sideways movement of the ball when it bounces (caused by rotation in flight).
• n. (poker) The fourth communal card in Texas hold 'em.
• n. (poker, obsolete) The flop (the first three community cards) in Texas hold 'em.
• n. A deed done to another.
• n. (rope) A pass behind or through an object.
• n. Character; personality; nature.
• n. (soccer) An instance of going past an opposition player with the ball in one's control.
• n. (circus) A short skit, act, or routine.