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frozen Synonyms

Another word for frozen

Choosing another word for frozen depends on context, so the 35 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 5 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Turned into ice or another solid state as a result of extreme cold; covered with or consisting of ice.

Usage Example

"The children skated carefully across the surface of the icy pond."

Strongest
icy
icebound
Strong
frost-bound
glaciated
congealed
solidified

• adjective (Context 2)

Preserved by being kept at a temperature below the freezing point (of food).

Usage Example

"She stocked the freezer with bags of deep-frozen vegetables and berries for the winter."

Strongest
deep-frozen
Strong
flash-frozen
quick-frozen
iced
chilled

• adjective (Context 3)

Feeling painfully or extremely cold.

Usage Example

"After waiting at the bus stop for an hour in the snow, my fingers were completely freezing."

Strongest
freezing
ice-cold
Strong
numb
chilled
frigid
frostbitten
shivering

• adjective (Context 4)

Unable to move or act, especially due to sudden fear, shock, or awe; completely motionless.

Usage Example

"The hiker stood motionless on the trail as the bear walked past."

Strongest
motionless
paralyzed
petrified
transfixed
immobilized
Strong
rooted
still
spellbound
rigid
statuesque

• adjective (Context 5)

Temporarily blocked from being used, altered, or liquidated by official or legal order (of financial assets, wages, or prices).

Usage Example

"The court ordered that the company's bank accounts remain blocked during the investigation."

Strongest
blocked
suspended
Strong
locked
fixed
sequestered
pegged
impounded
embargoed

Opposites of frozen

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

unfrozen
thawed
defrosted
melted
fresh
hot
moving
liquid
See all opposites of frozen

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