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   I·cy

   /ˈīsē/

   

   adjective

   • 1. covered with or consisting of ice: "there were icy patches on the roads" Similar frozenfrozen overiced overiceboundice-coverediced upfrostyfrostedglassylike a sheet of glassslipperyinformal:slippyliterary:rimy
   • ▪ very cold: "an icy wind" Similar freezingfrigidchillchillychillingfrostybitingbitterrawarcticglacialSiberianpolargelidinformal:BalticOpposite hotwarm
   • ▪ (of a person's tone or manner) very unfriendly; hostile: "her voice was icy" Similar unfriendlyunwelcominginhospitablehostileforbiddingcoldcoolchillyfrigidfrostyglacialwintrystiffaloofdistantunsympatheticdisdainfulhaughtystonysternhardfiercerare:gelidOpposite friendly

   Derivatives

   • 1. icily adverb
   • 2. iciness noun

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › icyIcy Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of ICY is covered with, abounding in, or consisting of ice. How to use icy in a sentence.

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   Icy definition: made of, full of, or covered with ice. See examples of ICY used in a sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryICY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   icy adjective (UNFRIENDLY) B2. unfriendly and showing no emotion: an icy stare. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. not liking or being pleasant towards others. unfriendly The crowd was unfriendly and dangerous. cool She was very cool towards his new wife. cold She's a cold, heartless woman.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishICY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   ICY definition: 1. covered in ice: 2. extremely cold: 3. unfriendly and showing no emotion: . Learn more.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › icyIcy - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Something that's icy is frozen like ice or covered in ice. A winter road could be icy; and, if you give someone an icy stare, they are going to feel like hitting the road.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › icyIcy - definition of icy by The Free Dictionary

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   1. Containing or covered with ice: an icy road. 2. Bitterly cold; freezing: an icy day. See Synonyms at cold. 3. a. Unfriendly or hostile: an icy stare. b. Showing no emotion: icy detachment. ic′i·ly adv. ic′i·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishICY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you describe a person or their behaviour as icy, you mean that they are not affectionate or friendly, and they show their dislike or anger in a quiet, controlled way. [disapproval] His response was icy. Synonyms: unfriendly, cold, distant, hostile More Synonyms of icy.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionicy adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of icy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryICY | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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    ICY meaning: 1. covered in ice: 2. extremely cold: 3. without showing any emotion: . Learn more.

11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › icyicy | meaning of icy in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

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    icy meaning, definition, what is icy: extremely cold: Learn more.