ice cold
Chilled beyond measure
Ice cold means extremely cold, at or near the temperature of ice.
An ice cold drink is thoroughly chilled.
The phrase often appears as a compound modifier: ice-cold water, ice-cold beer.
Figuratively, ice cold describes someone emotionless or unfeeling: She gave him an ice-cold stare.
In slang, ice cold can mean impressively calm under pressure or ruthlessly effective.
Lacking pity or mercy
- unfeelingWithout compassion or emotion
- callousCruelly insensitive to others
- detachedApart or uninvolved
- aloofEmotionally withdrawn, uninviting
stoic · indifferent · apathetic · impassive · numb · dispassionate · unsympathetic · ruthless
heartless
Lacking pity or mercy
- unfeelingWithout compassion or emotion
- callousCruelly insensitive to others
- detachedApart or uninvolved
aloof · stoic · indifferent · apathetic · impassive · numb · dispassionate · unsympathetic · ruthless · steely
freezing
Extremely cold
arctic · bitter · numbing · biting · wintry · frostbite · hypothermia · shivering · goosebumps · icy
frosty
Cold or unwelcoming
- refreshingPleasingly restorative
- lemonadeSweetened citrus beverage
- sodaCarbonated soft drink
beer · draft beer · cola · slushie · frappe · smoothie · cocktail · juice · fizzy · carbonated
- Cold Expressionsbone-chilling, frigid, icy, frosty, chilly
- extreme temperaturesfreezing, boiling, scorching, frigid, subzero
- temperaturehot, warm, freezing, boiling, frozen
- Cold Sensationschill, chills, shiver, shivers, shivering
- Drink Qualitieshot, warm, sweet, bitter, sour
- winter wordswintry, freezing, frozen, icy, frosty
ice coldboiling hot
Extremely high temperature
scalding · red-hot · piping hot · burning · scorching
ice coldwarmhearted
Affectionate and sympathetic
warm · loving · affectionate · cordial · tender
cool, cold, ice, iced, iceberg, coldness, coolness, chilled, cooling