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arctic [ahrk-tik or, especially for 7, ahr-tik] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
arctic [ahrk-tik or, especially for 7, ahr-tik]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: very cold
Synonyms: chill, chilly, cool, freezing, frigid, frosty, frozen, gelid, glacial, icy, nippy, polar
Antonyms: tropic
Main Entry: chilly
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: cold
Synonyms: arctic, biting, blowy, breezy, brisk, cool, crisp, drafty, freezing, fresh, frosty, glacial, hawkish, icebox, icy, nippy, penetrating, sharp, snappy, wintry
Antonyms: hot, tropical, warm
Main Entry: cold
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: chilly, freezing
Synonyms: Siberian, algid, arctic, below freezing, below zero, benumbed, biting, bitter, blasting, bleak, boreal, brisk, brumal, chill, chilled, cool, crisp, cutting, frigid, frore, frosty, frozen, gelid, glacial, have goose bumps, hawkish, hiemal, hyperborean, icebox, iced, icy, inclement, intense, keen, nipping, nippy, numbed, numbing, one-dog night, penetrating, piercing, polar, raw, rimy, severe, sharp, shivery, sleety, snappy, snowy, stinging, two-dog night, wintry
Antonyms: hot, warm
Example Sentences
  • Stefansson, the museum's arctic explorer, in addition to that.
  • Arctic sea ice is melting far faster than climate models predict.
  • The lush white coat of the arctic fox provides both warmth and camouflage in winter.
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Main Entry: cool
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: cold, nippy
Synonyms: air-conditioned, algid, arctic, biting, chill, chilled, chilling, chilly, coldish, frigid, frore, frosty, gelid, hawkish, nipping, refreshing, refrigerated, shivery, snappy, wintry
Antonyms: hot, temperate, warm
Main Entry: freezing
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: very cold
Synonyms: Siberian, arctic, biting, bitter, chill, chilled, chilly, cutting, frigid, frost-bound, frosty, gelid, glacial, hawkish, icy, nippy, numbing, one-dog night, penetrating, polar, raw, shivery, snappy, two-dog night, wintry
Antonyms: boiling, heated, hot
Main Entry: frigid
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: extremely cold
Synonyms: Siberian, antarctic, arctic, chill, chilly, cool, freezing, frost-bound, frosty, frozen, gelid, glacial, hyperboreal, ice-cold, icebox, icy, refrigerated, snappy, three-dog night, wintry
Antonyms: hot, warm
Main Entry: frosty
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: very cold
Synonyms: antarctic, arctic, chill, chilly, cool, frigid, frozen, gelid, glacial, hoar, ice-capped, icicled, icy, nippy, rimy, shivery, wintry
Antonyms: heated, hot, warm
Main Entry: frozen
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: very cold
Synonyms: Siberian, antarctic, arctic, chilled, frigid, frosted, ice-cold, ice-covered, icebound, iced, icy, numb
Antonyms: boiled, heated, hot
Main Entry: glacial
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: extremely cold
Synonyms: antarctic, arctic, biting, bitter, chill, chilly, cool, freezing, frigid, frosty, frozen, gelid, icy, nippy, piercing, polar, raw, wintry
Antonyms: hot, warm
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