chilliness Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the property of being moderately cold
    coolness; nip.
    • the chilliness of early morning
  2. noun a lack of affection or enthusiasm
    frigidness; coolness; iciness; coldness; frigidity.
    • a distressing coldness of tone and manner

WordNet

Chill"i*ness noun
Definitions
  1. A state or sensation of being chilly; a disagreeable sensation of coldness.
  2. A moderate degree of coldness; disagreeable coldness or rawness; as, the chilliness of the air.
  3. Formality; lack of warmth.

Webster 1913