English adjective: frosty | |||
1. | frosty devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain | ||
Samples | A frigid greeting. Got a frosty reception. A frozen look on their faces. A glacial handshake. Icy stare. Wintry smile. | ||
Synonyms | frigid, frozen, glacial, icy, wintry | ||
Similar | cold | ||
Antonyms | hot | ||
2. | frosty covered with frost | ||
Samples | A frosty glass. Hedgerows were rimed and stiff with frost. | ||
Synonyms | rimed, rimy | ||
Similar | cold | ||
Antonyms | hot | ||
3. | frosty pleasantly cold and invigorating | ||
Samples | Crisp clear nights and frosty mornings. A nipping wind. A nippy fall day. Snappy weather. | ||
Synonyms | crisp, nipping, nippy, snappy | ||
Similar | cold | ||
Antonyms | hot | ||