icy
Slick and freezing
Icy describes something covered with or containing ice: icy roads, an icy windshield.
It also means extremely cold: an icy wind cut through my coat.
Figuratively, icy describes unfriendly or emotionally cold behavior: She gave him an icy stare.
In slang, icy means dripping with diamonds or flashy jewelry: His wrist was icy.
Extremely and intensely cold
- freezingExtremely cold
- frostyCold or unwelcoming
- arcticOf extreme northern cold
- polarOf extreme latitudes
subzero · glacial · chilly · frozen · frost · winter · blizzard · snowflake
Smooth or craftily adept
- treacherousDisloyal and dangerous
- hazardousLikely to cause injury
- perilousFraught with danger
- skidUncontrolled lateral slide
slide · glide · dangerous · unsafe · precarious · unstable · glaze · sleet
Low temperature state
- aloofEmotionally withdrawn, uninviting
- distantFar away or aloof
- frostyCold or unwelcoming
- chillyModerately cold
unfriendly · hostile · unwelcoming · detached · reserved · standoffish · stony · cool
frigid
Extremely and intensely cold
polar · subzero · glacial · chilly · frozen · frost · winter · blizzard · snowflake · iceberg
slick
Smooth or craftily adept
- treacherousDisloyal and dangerous
- hazardousLikely to cause injury
- perilousFraught with danger
skid · slide · glide · dangerous · unsafe · precarious · unstable · glaze · sleet · patch
cold
Low temperature state
chilly · unfriendly · hostile · unwelcoming · detached · reserved · standoffish · stony · cool · dismissive
glare
Fierce stare or brightness
expression · eyes · piercing · steely · cold · withering · hard · unblinking · fixed · frosty
chilled
Made or kept cold
- coldLow temperature state
- frostedCovered with icy film
- refreshingPleasingly restorative
cooler · frosty · drink · glass · pitcher · bucket · cubes · water · lemonade · soda
- temperaturehot, cold, warm, cool, freezing
- Coldfrigid, frozen, freezing, chilly, frosty
- Cold Expressionsfreezing cold, bitter cold, bone-chilling, cold snap, cold spell
- Cold Sensationschill, chills, shiver, shivers, shivering
- cold-heartedcallous, cold, cold-blooded, cold-hearted, cruel
- extreme temperaturesfreezing, boiling, scorching, frigid, subzero
- icy roadFrozen-over driving surface
- icy stareHostile, cold expression
- icy watersNear-freezing aquatic expanses
- icy glareHostile, cold expression
- icy surfaceFrozen, slippery exterior
- icy landscapesCold, snow-blanketed regions