About The Word Icy
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Icy Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Icy?
[adj] covered with or containing or consisting of ice; "icy northern waters"
[adj] shiny and slick as with a thin coating of ice; "roads and trees glazed with an icy film" [adj] extremely cold; "an arctic climate"; "let's get inside; I'm freezing"; "a frigid day"; "gelid waters of the North Atlantic"; "glacial winds"; "icy hands"; "polar weather" [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 | Synonyms for Icy: arctic | cold | freezing | frigid | frosty | frozen | gelid | glacial | glazed | polar | shiny | wintry Related Terms | Find terms related to Icy: affectless | algid | aloof | anesthetized | arctic | autistic | backward | bashful | below zero | biting | bitter | bitterly cold | blank | blast-frozen | bleak | blunt | boreal | brisk | brumal | catatonic | chill | chilled | chilly | cold | cold as charity | cold as death | cold as ice | cold as marble | cold-blooded | coldhearted | congealed | constrained | cool | crisp | cutting | detached | disaccordant | discreet | dispassionate | distant | drugged | dull | emotionally dead | emotionless | exclusive | expressionless | forbidding | freezing | freezing cold | frigid | frostbitten | frosted | frostnipped | frosty | frozen | frozen solid | gelid | glacial | guarded | heartless | hibernal | hiemal | hyperborean | ice | ice-cold | ice-encrusted | icelike | icy-cold | immovable | impassible | impassive | impersonal | inaccessible | inclement | incompatible | indifferent | inexcitable | inhospitable | inimical | insusceptible | introverted | keen | modest | nipping | nippy | nonemotional | numbing | objective | obtuse | offish | Olympian | out of touch | passionless | penetrating | piercing | pinching | quick-frozen | raw | remote | removed | repressed | reserved | restrained | reticent | retiring | rigorous | seclusive | self-absorbed | severe | sharp | sharp-frozen | shivery | shrinking | Siberian | sleety | slushy | snappy | soulless | spiritless | standoff | standoffish | stone-cold | strained | subdued | subzero | supercooled | suppressed | tense | unaffable | unaffectionate | unamiable | unamicable | unapproachable | uncongenial | uncordial | undemonstrative | unemotional | unexpansive | unfeeling | unfriendly | ungenial | unharmonious | unimpassioned | unimpressionable | unloving | unpassionate | unresponding | unresponsive | unsociable | unsusceptible | unsympathetic | untouchable | winterbound | winterlike | wintery | wintry | withdrawn See Also | Icy In Webster's Dictionary \I"cy\, a. [Compar. {Icier}; superl. {Iciest}.] [AS.
[=i]sig. See {Ice}.]
1. Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in, ice; cold;
frosty. ``Icy chains.'' --Shak. ``Icy region.'' --Boyle.
``Icy seas.'' --Pope.
2. Characterized by coldness, as of manner, influence, etc.;
chilling; frigid; cold.
Icy was the deportment with which Philip received
these demonstrations of affection. --Motley.
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