icy

adjectives

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"

frigid, frosty, frozen, glacial, icy, wintry

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extremely cold

"an arctic climate"; "a frigid day"; "gelid waters of the North Atlantic"; "glacial winds"; "icy hands"; "polar weather"

arctic, frigid, gelid, glacial, icy, polar

covered with or containing or consisting of ice

"icy northern waters"

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turned into ice; affected by freezing or by long and severe cold

"the frozen North"; "frozen pipes"; "children skating on a frozen brook"

shiny and slick as with a thin coating of ice

"roads and trees glazed with an icy film"

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having a shiny surface or coating

"glazed fabrics"; "glazed doughnuts"