Frosty - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈfrɔːstɪ|  American pronunciation of the word frosty
Brit.  |ˈfrɒstɪ|  British pronunciation of the word frosty

adjective

- devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain (syn: frigid, frozen, glacial, icy, wintry)
got a frosty reception
- covered with frost (syn: rimy)
a frosty glass
- pleasantly cold and invigorating (syn: crisp, nipping, nippy, snappy)
crisp clear nights and frosty mornings

Extra examples

We received a frosty welcome.

...a frosty autumn that was a sign of the brutal winter that followed...

He gave me a frosty stare.

My words got a frosty reception.

While they got a frosty public response, officials say the private message was a tacit green light.

Word forms

adjective
comparative: frostier
superlative: frostiest
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