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Meaning of frosty in English
Pronunciation
/ˈfrɔsti/
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Classifying Adjective
frosty
Definitions
1.
devoid of warmth and cordiality
Examples
« 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 »
Synonyms
cold
2.
covered with frost
Examples
« a frosty glass »
« hedgerows were rimed and stiff with frost-Wm.Faulkner »
Synonyms
cold
3.
pleasantly cold and invigorating
Examples
« crisp clear nights and frosty mornings »
« a nipping wind »
« a nippy fall day »
« snappy weather »
« ('parky' is a British term) »
Synonyms
cold