Difference between Chill and Tingle

What is the difference between Chill and Tingle?

Chill as a noun is a moderate, but uncomfortable and penetrating coldness. while Tingle as a noun is a prickling or stinging sensation

Chill

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Moderately cold or chilly. Calm, relaxed, easygoing. See also: chill out. "Cool"; meeting a certain hip standard or garnering the approval of a certain peer group.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A moderate, but uncomfortable and penetrating coldness. A sudden penetrating sense of cold, especially one that causes a brief trembling nerve response through the body; the trembling response itself; often associated with illness: fevers and chills, or susceptibility to illness: close the window or you'll catch a chill. An uncomfortable and numbing sense of fear, dread, anxiety, or alarm, often one that is sudden and usually accompanied by a trembling nerve response resembling the body's response to biting cold.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To lower the temperature of something; to cool. To harden a metal surface by sudden cooling. To become cold. To become hard by rapid cooling. To relax, lay back. Also chill out. To "hang", hang out; to spend time with another person or group. Also chill out. To smoke marijuana.

Tingle

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a prickling or stinging sensation

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to have a prickling or mildly stinging sensation

We hope you now know whether to use Chill or Tingle in your sentence.

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