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- Dictionaryfrost·y/ˈfrôstē/
adjective
- 1. (of the weather) very cold, with frost forming on surfaces: "a cold and frosty morning" Similar
- 2. cold and unfriendly in manner: "Sam gave her a frosty look" Similar
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FROSTY definition: 1. very cold, with a thin layer of white ice covering everything: 2. If someone, or someone's…. Learn more.
The meaning of FROSTY is attended with or producing frost : freezing. How to use frosty in a sentence.
1. adjective. If the weather is frosty, the temperature is below freezing. ...sharp, frosty nights. Synonyms: cold, frozen, icy, chilly More Synonyms of frosty. 2. adjective. You describe the ground or an object as frosty when it is covered with frost. The street was deserted except for a cat lifting its paws off the frosty stones.
1. characterized by or producing frost; freezing; very cold. 2. consisting of or covered with a frost. 3. lacking warmth of feeling. 4. white or gray.
Frosty definition: characterized by or producing frost; freezing; very cold. See examples of FROSTY used in a sentence.
You can describe the weather as frosty when there's a sharp chill in the air, or you can use the word more literally, to mean "covered in frost," like your frosty front lawn. When a person is frosty, however, she's emotionally cold — haughty, aloof, or even unfriendly.
Definition of frosty adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Cold in manner or feeling; austere; unfriendly. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Lacking enthusiasm. The movie got a frosty review. American Heritage. Synonyms: frigid. icy. glacial. frozen. wintry. snappy. nippy. nipping.
1. If the weather is frosty, the temperature is below freezing. [...] 2. You describe the ground or an object as frosty when it is covered with frost. [...] More. Pronunciations of 'frosty' American English: frɔsti British English: frɒsti , US frɔːsti. More. Synonyms of 'frosty' • cold, frozen, icy [...] • icy, ice-capped, icicled [...]
1. adjective. If the weather is frosty, the temperature is below freezing. ...sharp, frosty nights. Synonyms: cold, frozen, icy, chilly More Synonyms of frosty. 2. adjective. You describe the ground or an object as frosty when it is covered with frost. The street was deserted except for a cat lifting its paws off the frosty stones.
