Antonyms for icy
ˈaɪ siicy

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1. frigid, frosty, frozen, glacial, icy, wintryadjective

   devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain

   "a frigid greeting"; "got a frosty reception"; "a frozen look on their faces"; "a glacial handshake"; "icy stare"; "wintry smile"

   Antonyms:
   hot, unfrozen, unglazed

   Synonyms:
   wintry, frozen, nipping, wintery, frigid, frozen(p), quick-frozen, arctic, snappy, gelid, crisp, rooted(p), fixed, glacial, rimed, flash-frozen, cold, polar, stock-still, rimy, nippy, frosty

2. arctic, frigid, gelid, glacial, icy, polaradjective

   extremely cold

   "an arctic climate"; "a frigid day"; "gelid waters of the North Atlantic"; "glacial winds"; "icy hands"; "polar weather"

   Antonyms:
   unglazed, unfrozen, hot

   Synonyms:
   polar, north-polar, cold, gelid, pivotal, diametric, opposite, frosty, diametrical, frozen, glacial, arctic, frigid, wintry

3. icyadjective

   covered with or containing or consisting of ice

   "icy northern waters"

   Antonyms:
   hot, unfrozen, unglazed

   Synonyms:
   polar, glacial, gelid, frosty, frozen, wintry, arctic, frigid

4. icyadjective

   shiny and slick as with a thin coating of ice

   "roads and trees glazed with an icy film"

   Antonyms:
   unglazed, unfrozen, hot

   Synonyms:
   polar, glacial, gelid, frosty, frozen, wintry, arctic, frigid

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1. icyadjective

   Synonyms:
   glacial, glacious

How to use icy in a sentence?

1. United Airlines spokeswoman Karen May:

   The plane was on the taxiway when it seems like it may have hit some icy conditions that caused the nose wheels to slip ... Everyone is safe.

2. Bennett Freeman:

   Mr. Bach, your neutrality collides with morality and morality lost, human rights are not neutral ; they are universal. Your icy indifference to human rights is chilling.

3. Kimberlee Robinson:

   I knew it was icy, but I didn’t think it was that bad.

4. John Grunsfeld:

   I think we're one generation away in our solar system, whether it's on an icy moon or on Mars, and one generation [away] on a planet around a nearby star.

5. Transportation Commissioner Russell McMurry:

   As the forecast has evolved, it has become more likely that a significant area of Georgia will experience icy conditions as part of the incoming storm system.

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