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icy
adjective
Covered with or containing or consisting of ice
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ˈaɪsi
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adjective
Covered with or containing or consisting of ice
“Icy northern waters”
adjective
Shiny and slick as with a thin coating of ice
“Roads and trees glazed with an icy film”
adjective
Extremely cold
“An arctic climate”
adjective
Devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
“A frigid greeting”
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Icy northern waters
Roads and trees glazed with an icy film
An arctic climate
A frigid day
Gelid waters of the North Atlantic
Glacial winds
Icy hands
A frigid greeting
Got a frosty reception
A frozen look on their faces
A glacial handshake
Icy stare
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