Synonyms for frosty
- adjective
Synonyms by meaning
Adjective
1. Cold — cold, chilly; icy
cold, icy, wintry, frigid, frozen, chilly, snowy, nippy, ice-cold, chill, freezing, chilled, glacial, boreal, gelid formal, hyemal, brumal, polar, cold as charity rare
2. Cold-eyed — having an aloof or inhospitable manner
cold-eyed, aloof, distant, cool, harsh, stony, standoffish, heartless, unapproachable, unsociable, forbidding, severe, unsympathetic, remote, offish informal, undemonstrative, unimpressionable, uncordial, grim, hard-hearted, callous, hardened
3. Frosted — having frost on it or in it
Definitions
- adj. 1
Cold, chilly; icy.
I'd like a frosty milkshake.
- adj. 2
Having frost on it or in it.
The frosty beverage gave him a brain freeze.
- adj. 3
Having an aloof or inhospitable manner.
After the divorce, she was civil but frosty to her ex.
Related words
- Word family
- frostily frostiness
- Phrases
- frosty one frosty moon
Example sentences
- frozen Yesterday it was so cold again. I may have frozen.
- icy It was mad of him to try to swim in the icy water.
- frigid Tom fell through the ice into the frigid water.
- wintry The snowflakes danced gracefully in the wintry air.
- aloof Tom and Mary kept aloof, watching and waiting.
By length
- 3 letters
- icy2
- 4 letters
- cool1, cold1, grim1, hoar1, rimy
- 5 letters
- white1, chill1, harsh1, polar2, crisp1, snowy2, stony2, aloof2, nippy2, hoary2, gelid, rimed
- 6 letters
- severe2, remote2, frozen2, chilly2, frigid2, snappy2, wintry2, boreal, offish, hyemal, brumal
- 7 letters
- distant2, chilled1, glacial2, callous2, frosted2, nipping2
- 8 letters
- freezing2, hardened2, pruinose
- 9 letters
- heartless2, uncordial
- 10 letters
- forbidding3, unsociable, frostbound
- 11 letters
- standoffish
- 13 letters
- unsympathetic5
- 14 letters
- unapproachable5
- 15 letters
- undemonstrative
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (icy2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- givré