different between cooling vs chilling
cooling
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ku?l??/
Verb
cooling
- present participle of cool
Noun
cooling (plural coolings)
- A decrease in temperature.
- Refrigeration.
Translations
Adjective
cooling (comparative more cooling, superlative most cooling)
- That cools.
- (Asian English). Of food or medicine, according to traditional Chinese medicine: serving to cool or calm the body.
Synonyms
- (that cools): frigorific
- (serving to cool or calm the body):
Antonyms
- (serving to cool or calm the body): heaty
Derived terms
Translations
Anagrams
- locoing
cooling From the web:
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- what cooling system do i have
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chilling
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?t??l??/
- Rhymes: -?l??
Adjective
chilling (comparative more chilling, superlative most chilling)
- Becoming cold.
- 1936, Djuna Barnes, Nightwood, Faber & Faber 2007, p. 22:
- As they reached the street the ‘Duchess’ caught a swirling hem of lace about her chilling ankles.
- 1936, Djuna Barnes, Nightwood, Faber & Faber 2007, p. 22:
- Causing cold.
- Causing mild fear.
- It was a chilling story, but the children enjoyed it.
- 22 March 2012, Scott Tobias, AV Club The Hunger Games[1]
- Displaying a sturdy professionalism throughout that stops just short of artistry, director Gary Ross, who co-scripted with Collins and Billy Ray, does his strongest work in the early scenes, which set up the stakes with chilling efficiency.
Translations
Verb
chilling
- present participle of chill
Derived terms
- bone-chilling
Noun
chilling (plural chillings)
- The act by which something is chilled.
chilling From the web:
- what chilling means
- what chilling adventures of sabrina are you
- what does chilling mean
- what is meant by chilling
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