icy, adj.
(icier, iciest)
freq. cnt. 4
(icier, iciest)
freq. cnt. 4
devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
frigid frosty frozen glacial icy wintry
sample sentences
"a frigid greeting""got a frosty reception"
"a frozen look on their faces"
"a glacial handshake"
"icy stare"
"wintry smile"
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covered with or containing or consisting of ice
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
icy
sample sentences
"icy northern waters"
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extremely cold
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
arctic frigid gelid glacial icy polar
sample sentences
"an arctic climate""a frigid day"
"gelid waters of the North Atlantic"
"glacial winds"
"icy hands"
"polar weather"
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shiny and slick as with a thin coating of ice
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icy
sample sentences
"roads and trees glazed with an icy film"
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