chilling

/t‍ʃˈɪlɪŋ/

/ˈtʃɪɫɪŋ/

chilling

causing an intense feeling of fear or unease

synonyms : scary

Chilling

the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature

synonyms : cooling

Examples

1. Ray gives a chilling performance as the seemingly nice cop who goes off the deep end and starts terrorising a couple.

2. This seemingly innocent video is suddenly chilling.

3. The first call was incredibly chilling.

4. That community spirit again is just chilling.