Chills-stricken

/ˈtʃɪlz ˌstrɪk.ən/

ठंड/कंपकंपी से पीड़ित; ठिठुरता हुआ

Origin & History

Modern English compound: chills (plural of chill) + stricken (past participle of strike, meaning 'afflicted/affected').

आधुनिक अंग्रेज़ी का संयुक्त शब्द: chills (chill का बहुवचन) + stricken (strike का भूतकालिक कृदंत; अर्थ 'पीड़ित/ग्रस्त')।

Definition

Affected by chills (uncontrollable shivering), typically from cold exposure, fever/illness, fear, or shock; used as a descriptive adjective for a person who is visibly trembling or weakened by chills.

ठंड लगने (अनियंत्रित कंपकंपी) से पीड़ित; अक्सर ठंड, बुखार/बीमारी, भय या सदमे के कारण। यह विशेषण उस व्यक्ति के लिए आता है जो ठिठुर रहा हो या ठंड/कंपकंपी से कमजोर दिखे।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
Chills-stricken, he wrapped himself in a blanket and sat by the heater.
ठंड से कांपता हुआ वह कंबल में लिपटकर हीटर के पास बैठ गया।

Usage Examples

The chills-stricken patient was given warm fluids and monitored closely.
After walking in the rain, she came home chills-stricken and exhausted.
He stood chills-stricken at the news, unable to speak for a moment.
In the poorly heated room, the children sat chills-stricken through the night.

Synonyms

Shivering Chilled Shuddering Trembling Rigor-stricken Feverish Cold-shaken

Antonyms

Related Forms

Noun
Chill / Chills / Shiver / Shivering / Rigor / Rigors
Verb
Chill / Chilled / Chilling / Shiver / Shivered / Shivering / Strike / Struck / Stricken
Adjective
Chilly / Chilled / Chilling / Stricken / Feverish / Shivery / Rigor-stricken
Adverb
Shiveringly / Chillingly

Idioms & Phrases

Chills-stricken to the bone
हड्डियों तक ठंड से कांपता हुआ
Left chills-stricken
ठंड/कंपकंपी से ग्रस्त रह जाना