Icy

Word ICY
Character 3
Hyphenation i cy
Pronunciations /ˈaɪsi/

Definitions and meanings of "Icy"

What do we mean by icy?

Containing or covered with ice. adjective

Bitterly cold; freezing: synonym: cold. adjective

Unfriendly or hostile. adjective

Showing no emotion. adjective

Pertaining to, composed of, produced by, resembling, or abounding with ice: as, an icy surface; icy coldness; the icy regions of the north.

Figuratively, characterized by coldness or coolness, as of manner, influence, etc.; frigid; chilling; freezing; indifferent.

Synonyms Frosty, cold-hearted, stoṅy.

Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in, ice; cold; frosty. adjective

Characterized by coldness, as of manner, influence, etc.; chilling; frigid; cold. adjective

Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in ice; cold; frosty. adjective

Covered with ice, wholly or partially. adjective

Characterized by coldness, as of manner, influence, etc.; chilling; frigid; cold. adjective

Devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain adjective

Covered with or containing or consisting of ice adjective

Shiny and slick as with a thin coating of ice adjective

Extremely cold adjective

Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in ice; cold; frosty.

Covered with ice, wholly or partially.

Characterized by coldness of manner; frigid; cold.

To be wearing an excessive amount of jewelry, especially of the high-quality and expensive kind.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Icy

The word "icy" in example sentences

She stopped and looked up at him, her expression icy. ❋ Diana Pharaoh Francis (2011)

People will expect it to be pronounced like the word icy, or they may expect it to be spelled “Izzy.” ❋ Bruce Lansky (2008)

He remembers hearing a loud screeching in his ears and what he describes as an icy pain enveloped him. ❋ Dean Wesley Smith (1998)

I am a "winter" but do not look good in icy yellow, hot pink or any green in my palette. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I grew up in icy west Jersey and was interested in a career in the NHL. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In terms of comments where you potentially juxtapose members of the SF with BNP, you are skating on a very thin icy veneer. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2008)

He pulled out a cigarette, lit it, rolled down the window to let in icy air, then said "No. Not since the funeral." ❋ Maggie Jochild (2007)

In my defence against the parking fine, written calmly in icy cold language, I pointed out that the ticket issuer would see from the current year's road fund licence displayed alongside, that I am (extinct, disbarred crikey my brain is tired, what's the word?) ... exempt ... (that's the one!) by being disabled. ❋ Dave Hingsburger (2007)

This month three colleagues report they've solved the ensuing, long-running mystery of where these AFGPs, which allow the fish to survive in icy waters, are produced. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Also, one of the schools was on hilly property that was treacherous in icy condidtions. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Our pol­icy is heav­ily weighted towards enforce­ment (53% of the 2003 fed­eral anti-drug bud­get was devoted to enforce­ment, 29% to treat­ment, and 18% to pre­ven­tion). ❋ Unknown (2005)

Point: Even though our cur­rent drug pol­icy is uni­ver­sally unpop­u­lar, many mech­a­nisms con­spire to keep leg­is­la­tors fight­ing the same oldfight. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Eric the Red probably wanted more people to move there and buy land, so he called the icy land in this nice way. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Not long after this incident, according to a New York Times report some years later, "Robert Kennedy sat in icy silence aboard the Kennedy plane on the way to Hyannis Port deliberately ostracizing his brother-in-law." ❋ Unknown (2004)

Springers lack the heavy undercoat that protects Labs, goldens, Chesapeakes, and Nova Scotia duck tolling retrievers and should not, therefore, be worked for long periods in icy water when the air is frigid. ❋ Unknown (1999)

CHAPTER TWELVE HE KEPT HIS EYES on her, his expression icy, unreadable. ❋ Logan, Jessica (1982)

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