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frosty


frosty/ˈfrɒsti $ ˈfrɒːsti/ adjective
1.
a) extremely cold:
  ▪ a beautiful frosty morning
  ▪ frosty air
b) covered with frost:
  ▪ the frosty ground

2. unfriendly SYN icy
frosty stare/look/tone
  ▪ He gave me a frosty stare.
  ▪ the frosty silence that followed her announcement
  ▪ My words got a frosty reception.

—frostily adverb

adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a cold/frosty morning
Porridge tastes good on a cold morning.
a cool/chilly/frosty reception (=not friendly or approving)
His idea got a cool reception from his colleagues.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
NOUN
morning
Harry tugged back the curtains and squinted out at the painful brightness of a frosty morning.
night
I hate frosty nights and damp dark days with sleety rain - if that is New Year weather you can keep it.
Tiny birds spent frosty nights sleeping on rooftops and on branches.
No doubt if she had been less absorbed, she would have heard the footsteps ring out into the frosty night behind her.
Dense foggy mornings, frosty nights, a lucent crown of brilliant red and golden leaves on the distant ridge.
Expect frosty nights, foggy dawns, and snow on the Alpine passes.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
After their quarrel things between Maria and her father were rather frosty.
I tapped on the frosty window and said, "Anybody home?"
It was a frosty autumn morning with spiders' webs glistening in the frozen grass.
They were both shivering slightly from the frosty air.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
His voice had become unmistakably frosty.
I hate frosty nights and damp dark days with sleety rain - if that is New Year weather you can keep it.
It has been sent back with a frosty message from one of his constituents, who is unidentified.
January 28, 1989 was a cold, frosty day with mist across the Fens.
The morning of December 31, 1862, came on with a cloudless sky and a ringing, frosty air.
When we left the forest, pale moonlight reflected dimly on the frosty ground and it was easier to see.

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