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adjective
- 1. covered with or consisting of ice: "there were icy patches on the roads" Similar
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ICY definition: 1. covered in ice: 2. extremely cold: 3. unfriendly and showing no emotion: . Learn more.
1. a. : covered with, abounding in, or consisting of ice. b. : intensely cold. 2. : characterized by coldness : frigid. an icy stare. also : steely. icy nerves. icily. ˈī-sə-lē. adverb. iciness. ˈī-sē-nəs. noun. Synonyms. algid. arctic.
Icy definition: made of, full of, or covered with ice. See examples of ICY used in a sentence.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration. adjective. devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain. “ icy stare” synonyms: frigid, frosty, frozen, glacial, wintry. cold.
If you describe a person or their behaviour as icy, you mean that they are not affectionate or friendly, and they show their dislike or anger in a quiet, controlled way. [ disapproval ] His response was icy.
icily. (Definition of icy from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) icy | Intermediate English. adjective. us / ˈɑɪ·si / icy adjective (UNFRIENDLY) Add to word list. unfriendly and showing dislike: an icy stare.
Definition of icy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. Containing or covered with ice: an icy road. 2. Bitterly cold; freezing: an icy day. See Synonyms at cold. 3. a. Unfriendly or hostile: an icy stare. b. Showing no emotion: icy detachment. ic′i·ly adv. ic′i·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
icy meaning, definition, what is icy: extremely cold: Learn more.
ICY meaning: 1. covered in ice: 2. extremely cold: 3. without showing any emotion: . Learn more.