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chilling vs freeze

freeze vs chilling

chilling and freeze both are nouns.

chilling is an adjective but freeze is not an adjective.

chilling is not a verb while freeze is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chilling Yes Yes No No
freeze Yes No Yes No
As nouns, freeze is a hyponym of chilling; that is, freeze is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chilling:
  • chilling: the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature
  • freeze: the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
Other hyponyms of chilling include freezing, heat dissipation, infrigidation, refrigeration.
chilling (noun) freeze (noun)
the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement
fixing (of prices or wages etc) at a particular level
weather cold enough to cause freezing
the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
chilling (adjective) freeze (adjective)
provoking fear or terror
chilling (verb) freeze (verb)
be cold
anesthetize by cold
suddenly behave coldly and formally
change to ice
stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it
cause to freeze
prohibit the conversion or use of (assets)
change from a liquid to a solid when cold
stop moving or become immobilized
be very cold, below the freezing point
Difference between chilling and freeze

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