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frosty

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: frosty

1
adj
covered with frost
2
adj
devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: frosty
1

adj covered with frost

“a frosty glass”
Synonyms:
rimed, rimy
cold
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration

adj pleasantly cold and invigorating

Synonyms:
crisp, nipping, nippy, snappy
cold
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
2

adj devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain

“got a frosty reception”
Synonyms:
frigid, frozen, glacial, icy, wintry
cold
extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion
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