Synonyms for chilling
chill·ing

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1. cooling, chilling, temperature reductionadjective

   the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature

   Synonyms:
   temperature reduction, cooling system, cooling

   Antonyms:
   unalarming

2. chilling, scarey, scary, shivery, shudderyadjective

   provoking fear terror

   "a scary movie"; "the most terrible and shuddery...tales of murder and revenge"

   Synonyms:
   scary, shivery, scarey, shuddery

   Antonyms:
   unalarming

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1. lounging

   Submitted by anonymous on February 5, 2020  

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1. List of paraphrases for "chilling":

   cooling, refrigeration, bone-chilling, frightening, paralysing, terrifying, hair-raising, deterrent, scary, cold

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1. Joshua Wong:

   Under the chilling effects generated by Beijing and Hong Kong governments, we are strongly aware how they arrest activists no matter whether they behave progressively or moderately, all we ask for is just to urge Beijing and Hong Kong governments to withdraw the bill, stop police brutality and respond to our calls for a free election.

2. James Clapper:

   It is an enemies list to get at people that have been critical or who have taken actions that, you know, he didn't like. That to me is a pretty chilling message.

3. Milton Kidd:

   Poll workers... have told me that they have moved away from the election space because they feel like these are actions that are going to come against them, it's going to have a chilling effect on voters participating in the process because, in most cases, the election issues that the secretary of state has found have been administrative issues. They're issues that the current mechanism can actually deal with.

4. Alvan Quamina:

   I think it absolutely can have a chilling effect on care engagement.

5. Sherif Elsayed-Ali:

   To not even allow entry to people who are fleeing a conflict zone with serious injuries because they don't have ID papers shows a chilling lack of compassion and appalling disregard for their rights to health and life.