FROST Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word frost. (close relations)
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freeze | verbv | |||||||
noun • the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid • weather cold enough to cause freezing • an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement • fixing (of prices or wages etc) at a particular level verb • stop moving or become immobilized • change to ice • be cold • cause to freeze • stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it • be very cold, below the freezing point • change from a liquid to a solid when cold • prohibit the conversion or use of (assets) • anesthetize by cold • suddenly behave coldly and formally | ||||||||
hoarfrost | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside) | ||||||||
ice | nounn | |||||||
noun • a heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine • water frozen in the solid state • the frozen part of a body of water • diamonds • a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes • a frozen dessert with fruit flavoring (especially one containing no milk) • an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant • a rink with a floor of ice for ice hockey or ice skating verb • decorate with frosting • cause to become ice or icy • put ice on or put on ice | ||||||||
rime | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside) • correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds) verb • be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable • compose rhymes | ||||||||
chill | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • coldness due to a cold environment • an almost pleasurable sensation of fright • a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever • a sudden numbing dread verb • depress or discourage • make cool or cooler • loose heat | ||||||||
cold | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration • extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion noun • a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs) • the absence of heat • the sensation produced by low temperatures adjective satellite • having lost freshness through passage of time • (color) giving no sensation of warmth • marked by errorless familiarity • lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new • so intense as to be almost uncontrollable • sexually unresponsive • without compunction or human feeling • feeling or showing no enthusiasm • unconscious from a blow or shock or intoxication • of a seeker; far from the object sought • lacking the warmth of life | ||||||||
frostiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • coldness as evidenced by frost • a silvery-white color | ||||||||
gelidity | nounn | |||||||
noun • coldness due to a cold environment | ||||||||
glaze | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • any of various thin shiny (savory or sweet) coatings applied to foods • a glossy finish on a fabric • a coating for ceramics, metal, etc. verb • coat with a glaze • become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance • furnish with glass • coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze | ||||||||
wintriness | nounn | |||||||
noun • The state or quality of being suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy. | ||||||||
icing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the formation of frost or ice on a surface • a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes • (ice hockey) the act of shooting the puck from within your own defensive area the length of the rink beyond the opponent's goal | ||||||||
robert frost | nounn | |||||||
noun • United States poet famous for his lyrical poems on country life in New England (1874-1963) | ||||||||
robert lee frost | ||||||||
noun • United States poet famous for his lyrical poems on country life in New England (1874-1963) |