- frostiness
- noun1. coldness as evidenced by frost• Derivationally related forms: ↑frosty• Hypernyms: ↑coldness, ↑cold, ↑low temperature, ↑frigidity, ↑frigidness2. a silvery-white color• Syn: ↑hoariness
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Frostiness — Frost i*ness, n. State or quality of being frosty. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
frostiness — frosty ► ADJECTIVE (frostier, frostiest) 1) (of the weather) very cold with frost forming on surfaces. 2) cold and unfriendly. DERIVATIVES frostily adverb frostiness noun … English terms dictionary
frostiness — noun see frosty … New Collegiate Dictionary
frostiness — See frostily. * * * … Universalium
frostiness — noun The quality of being frosty … Wiktionary
frostiness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Extreme lack of warmth: frigidity, frigidness, gelidity, gelidness, iciness, wintriness. See HOT … English dictionary for students
frostiness — frost·i·ness || frÉ”stɪnɪs / frÉ’s n. coldness, chilliness; state of being frosty or covered with frost; coldness of attitude, unfriendliness … English contemporary dictionary
frostiness — frost·i·ness … English syllables
frostiness — See: frosty … English dictionary
frosty — [[t]frɒ̱sti, AM frɔ͟ːsti[/t]] frostier, frostiest 1) ADJ GRADED If the weather is frosty, the temperature is below freezing. ...sharp, frosty nights. Syn: icy 2) ADJ GRADED You describe the ground or an object as frosty when it is covered with… … English dictionary
