- bone-chilling
- adjective
Date: 1883
intensely cold <bone-chilling weather>; also penetrating, disturbing, or intense in emotional or physical effect <bone-chilling drama> <a bone-chilling wind>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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