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chiller

1 7.1

A person who stays calm and relaxed in most situations

noun
/ˈtʃɪlər/

: tranquilo

At the beach party, Jake was the ultimate chiller, enjoying the sun and not worrying about anything.

There's like a few things he would do off harness that he wouldn't do on, but like just a chill, just a chiller.

Examples

He is always so relaxed and easygoing; everyone loves having him around because he is such a chiller.
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It's much, much chiller than that.

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Seems like a really nice chilled guy, just innocent.
There's like a few things he would do off harness that he wouldn't do on, but like just a chill, just a chiller.

Molly Burke
Unlike her stressed colleagues, Lisa is a true chiller, always calm in any situation.

Antonyms

tense

310 3.6

Feeling nervous and unable to relax

uptight

Informal

77 5.0

Nervous and tense so you cannot relax

How Relaxed

easygoing

22 2.6

chiller

1 7.1

anxious

229 3.4

worrier

8 3.2

Surface Forms

chiller singular

chillers plural

Morphology

chiller = chill (transparent) = chill + er

Regular agent/nominal formation from the adjective/verb 'chill' meaning relaxed; the meaning 'a relaxed person' follows directly.

Etymology

Chiller comes from the word chill, which in modern speech also means 'relaxed' or 'calm'. So a chiller is a person who stays cool and easygoing, which is why we call calm people 'chillers'.