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BNC: 7174 COCA: 6454

icy

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
icy /ˈaɪsi/ adjective
icier; iciest
icy
/ˈaɪsi/
adjective
icier; iciest
Learner's definition of ICY
[also more icy; most icy]
: covered with ice冰封的;结满冰的
: very cold冰冷的
: not friendly or kind不友好的;冷冰冰的

— icily

/ˈaɪsəli/ adverb

— iciness

/ˈaɪsinəs/ noun [noncount]
BNC: 7174 COCA: 6454
icier; iciest
1
a
: covered with, abounding in, or consisting of ice
b
: intensely cold
2
: characterized by coldness : frigid
an icy stare
also : steely
icy nerves
icily adverb
iciness noun

Example Sentences

an icy drink that was especially refreshing on that hot afternoon she wondered why the salesclerk at the boutique had given her an icy glare
Recent Examples on the Web The suit, filed Aug. 2 in Deschutes County Circuit Court, alleges conditions on the day of Brecken’s death were extremely icy and the chairlift and ski runs near the summit should not have been open. Garrett Andrews, oregonlive, 9 Aug. 2022 But Elle’s most vicious spats are with the institute’s domineering director, Jan Stevens (a supremely icy Gwendoline Christie), who, as the group’s wealthy patron, insists on maintaining a level of creative input. Justin Changfilm Critic, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2022 Roadways are hazardous due to accumulated, blowing and drifting snow and roads may be very icy. Brook Endale, The Enquirer, 2 Feb. 2022 The parking lot can be extremely icy as well, so use caution. oregonlive, 28 Jan. 2022 Since then, river conditions have been too icy to boat, but not firm enough for snowmachine travel to reach the group. Zachariah Hughes, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Nov. 2021 Snow, gusty winds and icy roads: Be on the lookout for a cold storm. Arlene Martinez, USA TODAY, 27 Mar. 2020 The hour drive from the city across the Sinaloa countryside took us through small towns with brightly colored houses and taquerias and green trees that made the icy, drab gray of home feel worlds away. Joe Cermele, Field & Stream, 18 Mar. 2020 The storm is on the move Friday evening, causing whiteouts and spinouts on icy highways throughout the Midwest, where blizzard warnings are now in effect. Adriana Diaz, CBS News, 17 Jan. 2020 See More

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

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The first known use of icy was before the 12th century
BNC: 7174 COCA: 6454

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