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Synonyms of chill

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Another word for chill is laid-back. Other synonyms of chill are unconcerned, airy, at ease, at peace and carefree.

Synonyms and similar words for chill

adjectiveCalm, relaxed, easygoing.

verbTo "hang", hang out; to spend time with another person or group.

  • chill outTo relax or take time out; to calm down; reduce or go easy on something.

contractionI will.

Meaning of chill

  1. noun A moderate, but uncomfortable and penetrating coldness.
  2. noun A sudden penetrating sense of cold, especially one that causes a brief trembling nerve response through the body; the trembling response itself; often associated with illness: fevers and chills, or susceptibility to illness.
  3. noun An uncomfortable and numbing sense of fear, dread, anxiety, or alarm, often one that is sudden and usually accompanied by a trembling nerve response resembling the body's response to biting cold.

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Questions about synonyms of chill

What is another word for chill?
Chill has 35 synonyms on Word.ws, such as laid-back, unconcerned, airy, at ease, at peace, carefree, casual and cool.
What does chill mean?
Chill means a moderate, but uncomfortable and penetrating coldness.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chill (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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