frosty

[fraw-stee, fros-tee] / ˈfrɔ sti, ˈfrɒs ti /

ADJECTIVE

very cold

Synonyms

STRONGEST

chilly frigid glacial icy wintry

WEAK

antarctic arctic chill cool frozen gelid hoar ice-capped icicled nippy rimy shivery

Antonyms

STRONGEST

amicable friendly hot responsive warm

WEAK

heated

Example Sentences

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That is especially true in China, due to limp demand and weak sales amid a frosty economic landscape.

From The Wall Street Journal

There are many nods to “The Simpsons,” including “frosty chocolate milkshakes” and James L. Brooks’ Gracie Films logo.

From Los Angeles Times

Several snow and ice warnings had been in place over the weekend as frosty Artic air spread south across the country.

From BBC

Arctic air across the UK means the weekend starts cold and frosty with some snow and ice, especially in northern parts.

From BBC

Saturday will start cold and frosty with the whole of the UK seeing some sunshine and should be the driest day for a good while.

From BBC