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Chilly vs Hibernal - What's the difference?

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Chilly is a related term of hibernal.


As adjectives the difference between chilly and hibernal

is that chilly is cold enough to cause shivering; or suddenly feeling cold while hibernal is of or pertaining to winter; brumal or hiemal.

chilly

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Cold enough to cause shivering; or suddenly feeling cold
    • I'm getting rather chilly over here - could you shut the window please?
  • Unfriendly or distant and cool
    • ''She gave me a chilly look when I suggested it

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Related terms

    * chill * chillily * chilliness

    References

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    hibernal

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to winter; brumal or hiemal

    • Synonyms

    * brumal * hiemal * wintry

    Antonyms

    * aestival, estival

    Related terms

    * hibernate ----