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   Frost·y

   /ˈfrôstē/

   

   adjective

   • 1. (of the weather) very cold, with frost forming on surfaces: "a cold and frosty morning" Similar freezingfrigidglacialarcticwintrybitterbitterly coldcoldice-coldicy-coldcoolchillycrispbleakfrozenrimyicyinformal:nippyparkyBalticliterary:frorechillrare:gelidbrumal
   • ▪ covered with or as if with frost: "the dog crouched in the frosty grass"
   • 2. cold and unfriendly in manner: "Sam gave her a frosty look" Similar unfriendlyunsympatheticinhospitableunwelcomingforbiddinghostiledisdainfulhaughtystonysternhardfierceicyglacialfrigidcoldcool

   Derivatives

   • 1. frostily adverb
   • 2. frostiness noun

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