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spine–chilling
adjective spine–chill·ing \-ˌchi-liŋ\
: very exciting, thrilling, or frightening
Full Definition of SPINE-CHILLING
: alarmingly or eerily frightening
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First Known Use of SPINE-CHILLING
1946
Related to SPINE-CHILLING
- Synonyms
- alarming, dire, direful, dread, dreadful, fearsome, forbidding, formidable, frightening, frightful, ghastly, hair-raising, horrendous, horrible, horrifying, intimidating, redoubtable, scary, shocking, spine-chilling, terrible, terrifying
Rhymes with SPINE-CHILLING
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