Shivery vs Chilly - What's the difference?

As adjectives the difference between shivery and chilly

is that shivery is given to shivering; tending to shiver while chilly is cold enough to cause shivering; or suddenly feeling cold.

(er)

Given to shivering; tending to shiver.

:The cold night made me all shivery .

Easily broken; brittle.

(Webster 1913)

(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

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