frozen
Turned to ice
Frozen is the past participle of freeze, describing something subjected to cold temperatures until solid or immobilized.
Water becomes frozen ice; frozen food is preserved by freezing.
Extended meanings follow naturally: a frozen expression shows no emotion, frozen assets cannot be accessed, and someone frozen with fear is unable to move.
I stood frozen in place.
The adverb stiff intensifies: frozen stiff.
Frozen or unfriendly
- glacialOf frozen rivers
- arcticOf extreme northern cold
- polarOf extreme latitudes
- subzeroBelow the freezing point
chilly · wintry · cold · bitter · numbing · frostbitten · hypothermic · gelid
Unable to move voluntarily
- petrifiedSolidified or fear-paralyzed
- rootedFirmly established in place
- fixedRestored or immovable
- haltedCame to rest
suspended · stopped · stuck · locked · seized · immobilized · transfixed · motionless
Record of dealings
- assetsOwned items of value
- wagesPayment for work
- fundsAvailable financial resources
- creditRecognition or payment deferral
embargo · seized · inaccessible · locked · suspended · withheld · impounded · restricted
Extremely low temperature
- cryopreservedPreserved through extreme cold
- vacuum-sealedEnclosed without air
- lyophilizedDehydrated via sublimation
- cryonicsFreezing bodies for revival
Hanging frozen water spike
Frozen dairy confection
- popsicleFrozen treat on stick
- gelatoItalian frozen dessert
- sorbetFrozen fruit confection
- pizzaTopped flatbread dish
vegetables · berries · waffles · burritos · patties · nuggets · leftovers · thawed
Shocked into speechlessness
- shockedDeeply startled or appalled
- terrifiedExtremely frightened
- numbLacking physical sensation
- blankWithout marks or content
unresponsive · dazed · speechless · traumatized · dissociated · withdrawn · emotionless · detached
icy
Frozen or unfriendly
subzero · chilly · wintry · cold · bitter · numbing · frostbitten · hypothermic · gelid · snowbound
paralyzed
Unable to move voluntarily
halted · suspended · stopped · stuck · locked · seized · immobilized · transfixed · motionless · stock-still
account
Record of dealings
credit · embargo · seized · inaccessible · locked · suspended · withheld · impounded · restricted
cryogenic
Extremely low temperature
- cryopreservedPreserved through extreme cold
- vacuum-sealedEnclosed without air
- lyophilizedDehydrated via sublimation
icicle
Hanging frozen water spike
skating · slippery · glaze · ice-covered · pond · lake · waterfall
ice-cream
Frozen dairy confection
pizza · vegetables · berries · waffles · burritos · patties · nuggets · leftovers · thawed
stunned
Shocked into speechlessness
blank · unresponsive · dazed · speechless · traumatized · dissociated · withdrawn · emotionless · detached · shell-shocked
frozenwarm
Moderately heated, or friendly
warm-hearted · passionate · loving · emotional · affectionate
- frozen foodSolidified perishables for storage
- frozen pizzaPre-made pie, stored cold
- frozen yogurtChilled fermented milk dessert
- frozen dinnerPremade meal, sold cold
- frozen lakeWinter-hardened body of water
- froze upBecame suddenly immobile
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