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Synonyms and antonyms of Frost, icy weather and freezing in British Thesaurus

Frost, icy weather and freezing

frost (noun)

a thin white layer of ice that looks like powder and forms on things outside when the weather is very cold

black ice (noun)

a dangerous layer of ice that is difficult to see on a road or path

icicle (noun)

a long thin piece of ice that hangs down from somewhere

freeze (verb)

if it freezes, the temperature of the air goes down to 0° Celsius or below

ice over ()

to become covered with ice

icy (adjective)

covered with ice

frosty (adjective)

covered with frost

hard (adjective)

a hard frost is very severe

sharp (adjective)

a sharp wind or frost is very cold

frozen (adjective)

frozen water or snow is covered with a layer of ice

freeze over ()

to become covered with a layer of ice

frosted (adjective)

mainly literary covered with frost

frost over (mainly American)

mainly American to cover something completely with frost, or to become completely covered with frost

frozen (adjective)

frozen ground has become very hard because the weather is very cold

hoar-frost (noun)

very small pieces of white ice that cover plants and the ground

icebound (adjective)

completely surrounded by ice so that you cannot get in or out

rime (noun)

literary frost