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frosty

About 0.73 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Cold, chilly; icy.
    The air was frosty; I could see my breath and walked quickly with my hands in my pockets.
  2. adjective Having frost on it or in it.
    The frosty pumpkin is the sign of the end of the growing season, soon the greenery will wither and harvest end for the year.
  3. adjective Having an aloof or inhospitable manner.
    After the divorce, she was civil but frosty to her ex.

Similar words

frigid parky cold icy frozen frosted rimed wintry rimy glacial

Often followed by

air morning weather night nights and day winter mornings

Word family

frostier frostiest frostily frostiness frostinesses

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