What are some alternative words for icy?
Synonyms for icy
ˈaɪ si
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Princeton's WordNet
frigid, frosty, frozen, glacial, icy, wintry(adj)
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, wintery, frigid, frozen(p), quick-frozen, arctic, snappy, gelid, crisp, rooted(p), fixed, glacial, rimed, flash-frozen, cold, polar, stock-still, rimy, nippy, frostyarctic, frigid, gelid, glacial, icy, polar(adj)
extremely cold
"an arctic climate"; "a frigid day"; "gelid waters of the North Atlantic"; "glacial winds"; "icy hands"; "polar weather"
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polar, north-polar, cold, gelid, pivotal, diametric, opposite, frosty, diametrical, frozen, glacial, arctic, frigid, wintryicy(adj)
covered with or containing or consisting of ice
"icy northern waters"
Synonyms:
polar, glacial, gelid, frosty, frozen, wintry, arctic, frigidicy(adj)
shiny and slick as with a thin coating of ice
"roads and trees glazed with an icy film"
Synonyms:
polar, glacial, gelid, frosty, frozen, wintry, arctic, frigid
Dictionary of English Synonymes
icy(a.)
Synonyms:
glacialicy(a.)
icy(a.)
Synonyms:
frigid, indifferent, cold-hearted
Words popularity by usage frequency
rank | word | |
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#1672 | fixed | |
#1960 | ice | |
#1986 | cold | |
#5425 | opposite | |
#6604 | frozen | |
#7487 | polar | |
#7734 | arctic | |
#11793 | crisp | |
#12521 | freezing | |
#20303 | icy | |
#21478 | pivotal | |
#21958 | iced | |
#25063 | glacial | |
#27777 | frosty | |
#38411 | snappy | |
#52117 | frigid | |
#61943 | wintry | |
#91935 | nipping | |
#117029 | nippy | |
#133733 | wintery | |
#278104 | diametric |
How to use icy in a sentence?
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.
Geothermal heating could support' life zones' under its surface, akin to subsurface lakes found in Antarctica, we note that the surface temperature on Jupiter's icy moon Europa is similar to Edward Emerson Barnard b, but because of tidal heating, Europa probably has liquid oceans under its icy surface.
She (India) has left indelible imprints on one fourth of the human race in the course of a long succession of centuries. She has the right to reclaim... her place amongst the great nations summarizing and symbolizing the spirit of humanity. From Persia to the Chinese sea, from the icy regions of Siberia to Islands of Java and Borneo, India has propagated her beliefs, her tales, and her civilization.
There is an icy window before every man! Faces cannot be seen clearly! Wait for the ice to melt down!
I knew it was icy, but I didn’t think it was that bad.
Translations for icy
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- ledový, zledovatělý, mrazivýCzech
- eisigGerman
- glaciaEsperanto
- hielo, heladoSpanish
- jäinen, jääpeitteinen, jäätävä, jääkylmäFinnish
- glacéFrench
- reòtaScottish Gaelic
- glaciala, glaciatra, glaciaIdo
- ijskoudDutch
- isbelagt, isete, islagt, isnendeNorwegian
- обледене́лый, ледяно́йRussian
- buzluTurkish
- gladikVolapük
- 冰冷的Chinese
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