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frosty Synonyms

Another word for frosty

Choosing another word for frosty depends on context, so the 23 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Extremely cold, with frost forming on surfaces, or covered with a layer of frost or ice.

Usage Example

"We walked across the rimy grass early in the morning, our breath visible in the crisp air."

Strongest
rimy
freezing
icy
Strong
gelid
frigid
glacial
wintry
chilly
nippy
Weak
bitter

• adjective (Context 2)

Cold and unfriendly in manner, attitude, or reception; lacking warmth or enthusiasm.

Usage Example

"The diplomat's proposal received a icy reception from the opposing delegation."

Strongest
icy
chilly
cold
frigid
Strong
glacial
unfriendly
aloof
distant
standoffish
hostile

• adjective (Context 3)

Having a white, silvery, or translucent appearance resembling frost, such as graying hair or treated glass.

Usage Example

"The elderly gentleman had thick, hoary eyebrows and a kind smile."

Strongest
hoary
Strong
silvery
frosted
snowy
grizzled
white
gray

Opposites of frosty

The opposite of frosty shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

warm
frostless
friendly
cordial
welcoming
hot
balmy
genial
See all opposites of frosty

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Frosty. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/frosty
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