Frosty meaning

frô'stē, frŏs'tē
Producing or characterized by frost; freezing.
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Covered with frost.

Looked out the frosty windows on the cold, winter morning.

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Silvery white; hoary.

Frosty hair.

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Cold in manner; unfriendly.

A frosty look; a frosty farewell.

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Lacking enthusiasm.

The movie got a frosty review.

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Producing frost or cold enough to produce frost; freezing.
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Covered with or as with frost; hoary, glistening, etc.
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Cold in manner or feeling; austere; unfriendly.
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Cold, chilly.

The air was frosty; I could see my breath and walked quickly with my hands in my pockets.

I'd like a frosty milkshake.

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Having frost on it.

The frosty pumpkin is the sign of the end of the growing season, soon the greenery will wither and harvest end for the year.

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(figuratively) Having an aloof or inhospitable manner.

After the divorce, she was civil but frosty to her ex.

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A generic name for a snowman.
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Sentence Examples

  • The nights in winter are frosty and snow falls occasionally.

  • It is necessary to be very careful in irrigating during frosty weather.

  • - Wheel out manure and composts during frosty weather; trench vacant ground not turned up roughly in autumn.

  • A cold north-west wind, with frosty nights and sunny days in alternation, tends to incite the flow, which is more abundant during the day than the night.

  • C. Grove, The Frosty Caucasus (London, 1875); G.

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