icy

Letters that make icy

c, i, y are letters that make 'icy'

Words within icy

IC, ic are words within 'icy'


4 possible definitions for 'icy'

Icy as "shiny and slick as with a thin coating of ice"

Under this definition, icy is an adjective and has the following properties:

Derivatives of icy

iciness, chill, gelidity are derivatives of 'icy'.

Similar to icy

glazed, shiny are similar to 'icy'.

Example of icy used within this context

"roads and trees glazed with an icy film"


Icy as "extremely cold"

Under this definition, icy is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

polar, arctic, frigid, gelid, glacial have the same meaning as 'icy'

Derivatives of icy

iciness, chill, gelidity are derivatives of 'icy'.

Similar to icy

cold is similar to icy.

Example of icy used within this context

"an arctic climate", "a frigid day", "gelid waters of the North Atlantic", "glacial winds", "icy hands", "polar weather"


Icy as "devoid of warmth and cordiality, expressive of unfriendliness or disdain"

Under this definition, icy is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

glacial, frosty, wintry, frigid, frozen have the same meaning as 'icy'

Derivatives of icy

coldness, coolness, frigidity, frigidness, iciness, chilliness are derivatives of 'icy'.

Similar to icy

cold is similar to icy.

Example of icy used within this context

"a frigid greeting", "got a frosty reception", "a frozen look on their faces", "a glacial handshake", "icy stare", "wintry smile"


Icy as "covered with or containing or consisting of ice"

Under this definition, icy is an adjective and has the following properties:

Derivatives of icy

ice rink, ice-skating rink, ice, iciness, chill, gelidity are derivatives of 'icy'.

Similar to icy

frozen is similar to icy.

Example of icy used within this context

"icy northern waters"



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