icy

/ˈaɪsi/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or resembling ice; frozen; extremely cold

“The icy mountain peak was difficult to climb.”

2. noun

a surface or substance that has become frozen or covered with ice

“The icy sidewalk was slippery and treacherous.”

3. adverb

in a cold manner; in an unfriendly or unapproachable way

“He spoke to me in an icy tone, as if I wasn’t worth listening to.”

Synonyms

  • frosty
  • frozen

Antonyms

  • toasty
  • warm