adj Uncommon

chilled

chihld

Chilled (adj) means made cold, especially food or drink. Example: “Serve the soup chilled on hot days.”

adj

Made cold, especially food or drink.

"Serve the soup chilled on hot days."

"A glass of chilled orange juice was waiting on the table."

Relaxed and untroubled.

"He seemed pretty chilled about losing the match."

How to Use Chilled

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishCooled down, or (informally) calm and relaxed.

Common pairings

chilled wine stay chilled chilled water

more chilled comparative, most chilled superlative

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Serve the soup _____ on hot days.

The past-tense form of "chill" plus -ed, from Middle English chelle/chille.

Origin: Middle English

killed filled billed willed skilled grilled thrilled unskilled fulfilled distilled unfulfilled

What does “chilled” mean?

The word “chilled” means made cold, especially food or drink. In plain terms, cooled down, or (informally) calm and relaxed.

How do you pronounce “chilled”?

“Chilled” is pronounced chihld (/t͡ʃɪld/ in IPA).

How do you use “chilled” in a sentence?

Here is “chilled” used in a sentence: “Serve the soup chilled on hot days.”

What part of speech is “chilled”?

“Chilled” is an adjective.

Where does the word “chilled” come from?

The word “chilled” comes from Middle English. The past-tense form of "chill" plus -ed, from Middle English chelle/chille.

Is “chilled” a common word?

“Chilled” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “chilled” have?

“Chilled” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: made cold, especially food or drink.