icy

Meaning

1. Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in ice; cold; frosty.
2. Covered with ice, wholly or partially.
3. Characterized by coldness of manner; frigid; cold.
4. (US, slang) To be wearing an excessive amount of jewelry, especially of the high-quality and expensive kind.

Opposite of

ice-free

Synonyms

glacial

frosty

freezing

cold

🥶

frozen

frigid

ice-cold

cool

🆒

gelid

chilly

iced

very cold

wintry

algid

chilled

arctic

bitter

polar

chill

aloof

jellied

kick

nippy

rind

shivery

slippery

snappy

snowing

snowy

solid

stone-cold

unfeeling

unfriendly

ice cold

cool and luscious

iced-up

insipid

Arctic

blocked

callous

clammy

coagulated

cold-blooded

congeal

congealed

flat

freeze

frore

frosted

glace

Translations

eisig

glacial

glacial

gelado

ghiacciato

helado

glacé

ijskoud

ijzig

gelidus

glacial

gelido

gélido

froid

🥶

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈaɪsi/

Etymology

From ice + -y; cf. Old English īsiġ.