What is another word for frosty?
Synonyms for frosty
ˈfrɔ sti, ˈfrɒs tifrosty
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Princeton's WordNet
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"
Synonyms:
wintry, frozen, nipping, icy, wintery, frigid, frozen(p), quick-frozen, arctic, snappy, gelid, crisp, rooted(p), fixed, glacial, rimed, flash-frozen, cold, polar, stock-still, rimy, nippyAntonyms:
hotfrosty, rimed, rimyadjective
covered with frost
"a frosty glass"; "hedgerows were rimed and stiff with frost"-Wm.Faulkner
Synonyms:
nippy, rimy, glacial, icy, rimed, frozen, crisp, wintry, snappy, frigid, nippingAntonyms:
hotcrisp, frosty, nipping, nippy, snappyadjective
pleasantly cold and invigorating
"crisp clear nights and frosty mornings"; "a nipping wind"; "a nippy fall day"; "snappy weather"
Synonyms:
nappy, rimy, laconic, wintry, brisk, kinky, mordacious, sharp, curt, dashing, biting, frizzly, jaunty, pungent, frigid, terse, icy, glacial, rattling, dapper, spruce, crispy, natty, spanking, frozen, lively, nippy, raffish, nipping, barbed, alert, rimed, merry, spiffy, rakish, snappy, snappish, frizzy, crisp, whipping, zippyAntonyms:
hot
Editors Contribution
coldadjective
the weather is lower than comfortable.
Submitted by Lollipopslove on May 9, 2022
Dictionary of English Synonymes
frostyadjective
frostyadjective
Synonyms:
white, gray-haired
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "frosty":
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1672 | fixed | |
#1986 | cold | |
#2450 | alert | |
#3091 | sharp | |
#4895 | spanking | |
#6604 | frozen | |
#7487 | polar | |
#7734 | arctic | |
#8581 | merry | |
#8985 | frost | |
#11793 | crisp | |
#12285 | lively | |
#13178 | kinky | |
#15244 | spruce | |
#18316 | biting | |
#19985 | whipping | |
#20172 | curt | |
#20303 | icy | |
#25063 | glacial | |
#27777 | frosty | |
#30505 | brisk | |
#30558 | crispy | |
#33779 | barbed | |
#35262 | nappy | |
#38411 | snappy | |
#40868 | dashing | |
#41824 | zippy | |
#43415 | rattling | |
#50552 | pungent | |
#51390 | spiffy | |
#52117 | frigid | |
#54494 | terse | |
#57569 | dapper | |
#61943 | wintry | |
#64241 | natty | |
#87861 | jaunty | |
#91935 | nipping | |
#103727 | laconic | |
#109558 | frizzy | |
#117029 | nippy | |
#133733 | wintery | |
#153268 | rakish | |
#238388 | snappish | |
#295546 | raffish |
How to use frosty in a sentence?
Israel's relations with Barack Obama were frosty, they got off to a bad start and never recovered, but Joe Biden is someone Israelis know. Joe Biden's been around for a longtime.
In the bleak midwinter Frosty wind made moan, Earth stood hard as iron, Water like a stone Snow had fallen, snow on snow, Snow on snow, In the bleak midwinter, Long ago.
Christina Rossetti, A Christmas Carol:
In the bleak midwinter Frosty wind made moan, Earth stood hard as iron, Water like a stone; Snow had fallen, snow on snow, Snow on snow, In the bleak midwinter, Long ago.
Translations for frosty
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- мразовит, заскреженBulgarian
- mrazivýCzech
- rhewllydWelsh
- frostigDanish
- frostigGerman
- jäätävä, jääkylmä, huurteinenFinnish
- reòtaScottish Gaelic
- coperta di ghiaccio, gelato, coperto di ghiaccio, ghiacciata, gelida, ghiacciato, gelata, gelidoItalian
- vorstigDutch
- frostigNorwegian
- mroźny, oszroniony, lodowatyPolish
- морозныйRussian
- frostigSwedish
- 冷冰冰Chinese
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